Rugged Thread

4.9★★★★★(128 reviews)

2525 NE Twin Knolls Dr #10, Bend, OR 97701

Bend, Oregon, United States

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About

Rugged Thread, based in Bend, Oregon, is a woman-owned outdoor repair facility that specializes in repairing all types of outdoor apparel and gear, including clothing for snow, cycling, camping, and hunting, as well as backpacks, tents, rope bags, chainsaw pants, and sailboat sails. They offer rip-repair-rewear services, fixing zippers, Velcro, snaps, straps, and repairing rips, holes, and seams on various outdoor items. They also offer drop-off services 7 days a week from 8 am to 6 pm. Their studio is located on Marken Street, and they offer affordable repair options, with simple repairs done while you wait for $15-35 and more complex repairs costing upwards of $40-60 or more. Rugged Thread prides itself on providing premium quality repairs or better than new, contributing to environmental and social wellbeing by keeping items out of landfills and employing skilled workers at a livable wage.

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Bike Parking
Yes
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Credit Cards
BitCoin, Yes
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Diversity Management
Woman Led
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Military Discount
Yes
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Parking
Street Parking, Valet, Yes
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Pet-friendly
Yes
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Price
$$
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking, Yes
Categories: Clothing Alteration Service, Repair Service, Tailor, Outdoor Sports Store, Sewing Shop, Sewing Company.
ISIC Codes: 4751, 4763, 9529.

Market analysis

Earning above its category median in a growing category (Clothing Alteration Service).

EstimateCategory trend: 2024, +3.6%

Revenue trend (modeled)

~$209.0K2019
~$228.7K2020
~$275.3K2021
~$305.1K2022
~$322.4K2023
~$339.3K2024
Modeled from category averages for the region+10.2%/yr since 201980% confidence band: ±68%

Company profile

Incorporated2013 (OR)
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Property

Lot size0.21 acres
Land use201
CountyDeschutes
Parcel owner["JJB & MAB LLC"]
On this lotshared with 19 other businesses
ObservedPublic assessor / cadastre record

Federal support (SBA)

EIDL advance grant (2020)$7.0K · 7 jobs reported
ObservedSource: US SBA public records

Category context

BusinessesTotal revenueMeanMedianMedian ratingvs median
Clothing Alteration Service in Oregon169~$51.7M~$317.2K~$213.6K4.7★1.6×
Category revenue trend2024: +3.6%2023: +6.4%2022: +11.3%2021: +14.4%Modeled from business-level estimates
Chain pressure2 chains expanding in this category, led by Alterations at Nordstrom, Alterations by David's Bridal Salem OR (+6 locations since 2016)

Revenue trajectory vs benchmarks (indexed, 2019 = 100)

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Immediate area (1 km)

BusinessesTotal revenueMeanMedianJobsEstimated wage billvs median
1 km area (all businesses)178~$192.0M~$1.1M~$392.1K874~$63.5M0.9×
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles35~$92.8M~$2.7M192
Other service activities32~$12.6M~$394.3K92

1 km area (all businesses): median from the 143 of 178 businesses with estimates

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Area conditions (97701)

Population41,577 ±2,147
Median household income$71,927 ±$5,660
Median home value$488,200
Bachelor's degree or higher0.4%
Unemployment rate0.0%
Source: US Census ACS
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