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Specialties
Resale, Consignment
History
Established in 1984.
Nancy Kneisel established second Glance in 1984 at 312 SW Third Street in Corvallis, Oregon. Today, it has expanded to include Second Glance Annex, a tween-teen-and college location, and Second Glance Alley, a resale store for men.
Meet the Business Owner
Nancy K.
Business Owner
Nancy Bliss Kneisel is the founder and proprietor of Second Glance, Inc., a small chain of upscale resale boutiques in Corvallis, Oregon. Additionally, she works as a freelance speaker and consultant, supporting the success of entrepreneurs in the field of sustainable fashion.
Twenty-nine years ago, Ms. Kneisel founded Second Glance. Today, the shop has grown from 1000 to 1600 square feet, and occupies its original location at 312 SW Third Street. The flagship boutique now includes a sister location at 214 SW Jefferson and a brother location at 312 Jefferson St, and the company has grown to sustain a staff of 14, including part-time and full-time employees, managers, executive assistants, visual display artists, and stylists. When she’s not busy in one of her three locations, Ms. Kneisel dedicates her time to freelance work, advising and consulting owners of resale operations throughout the country. She maintains a full schedule of national speaking engagements at trainings, work