TEXT-EXTRACT 2 filename2.txt United States securities and exchange commission logo April 20, 2023 Mark Walsh Chief Executive Officer Savers Value Village, Inc. 11400 S.E. 6th Street, Suite 125 Bellevue, WA 98004 Re: Savers Value Village, Inc. Amendment No. 7 to Registration Statement on Form S-1 Filed March 30, 2023 File No. 333-261850 Dear Mark Walsh: We have reviewed your amended registration statement and have the following comments. In some of our comments, we may ask you to provide us with information so we may better understand your disclosure. Please respond to this letter by amending your registration statement and providing the requested information. If you do not believe our comments apply to your facts and circumstances or do not believe an amendment is appropriate, please tell us why in your response. After reviewing any amendment to your registration statement and the information you provide in response to these comments, we may have additional comments. Unless we note otherwise, our references to prior comments are to comments in our February 23, 2023 letter. Amendment No. 7 to Registration Statement on Form S-1 Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations Results of Operations, page 91 1. Please analyze changes in income tax expense from period to period. Comparison of fiscal year 2022 and fiscal year 2021 Cost of merchandise sold, exclusive of depreciation and amortization, page 92 2. You state the increase in cost of merchandise sold per pound processed resulted in part due to a shift in supply mix from hard goods toward soft goods. Please explain the relative impact of these components on your cost of merchandise sold per pound. Mark Walsh Savers Value Village, Inc. April 20, 2023 Page 2 Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements Note 15. Income Taxes, page F-30 3. Please explain to us and disclose as appropriate the relationship between the current foreign tax amounts in each year to income/loss before income taxes for foreign operations for the corresponding year shown in the tables on page F-30. You may contact Tatanisha Meadows at 202-551-3322 or Doug Jones at 202-551-3309 if you have questions regarding comments on the financial statements and related matters. Please contact Jennie Beysolow at 202-551-8108 or Jennifer L pez Molina at 202-551-3792 with any other questions. Sincerely, FirstName LastNameMark Walsh Division of Corporation Finance Comapany NameSavers Value Village, Inc. Office of Trade & Services April 20, 2023 Page 2 cc: Lawrence G. Wee FirstName LastName