Anything In Particular was born out of a joy of finding things and seeing value in things that other people might not do. It came from a desire to do “something different” and have a different focus from what can sometimes be the struggle of day-to-day existence.
So, Anything In Particular came to be and means rummaging and scouring and otherwise seeking out good things, unwanted things or just interesting things. A happy side-effect of this is hopefully that a) there are customers who like and buy such items and b) that the cost of shoe leather and/or petrol (and the odd cream tea or toasted teacake en route) can be covered.
Why Anything In Particular? As a customer you can often be asked “Are you looking for anything in particular?”. The answer is almost always “no, not really”. It really could be anything in particular, as it’s often the case that the intended item is unknown, but will absolutely be known when it is seen. It could be anything, and specifically not something in particular or it very well might be! Hence, the name…... See more