Micah Russelll, a 28-year-old from Oklahoma City, is a full-time personal shopper and stylist who has shopped for over 370 people since March 2023. She has never met any of her customers in person, or ...

The rising popularity of second-hand and vintage fashion has been viewed as an opportunity to reduce fast fashion consumption ...

Much like the items they sell, second-hand shops are nothing new. Since the Salvation Army first opened its doors in 1865, savvy buyers have scoured through thrift stores, hoping to find cheaper ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brooke Roberts-Islam is a London-based writer covering sustainability. For consumers, the desire to reduce their negative impact ...

Fair price, treasure hunting, i.e., the thrill of finding something rare or valuable, as well as ethical and ecological reasons motivate consumers’ intentions to buy second-hand gifts, a recent study ...

Vinted’s CEO Thomas Plantenga said the findings show second-hand fashion has the potential to become “the first choice” for consumers in Europe. Credit: Shutterstock. Vinted surveyed 100,000 of its ...

Cost of living and sustainability concerns are driving a second-hand shopping boom, according to new research from eBay Ads. The survey of 1,000 consumers found that a quarter bought second-hand ...