Fleek, an online marketplace that connects second-hand clothing wholesalers with those who sell it at retail, has raised a ...

Clothing is a well-known carrier of many disease-causing pathogens – including E coli, scabies and Staphylococcus.

Free Cycles hosted Mend-O-Rama on Sunday, an event where community members were given the opportunity to bring in clothing to ...

Heistek told me that she’s “aways been interested in vintage clothes. Whenever we were traveling I always wanted to go to vintage or second-hand shops. I always loved rooting around and ...

Business magnate Chris Kirubi is on record castigating the importation of second hand clothes in the country. He has on several occasions appealed to the Government to stop the imports.

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The low prices also attract buyers who might otherwise look for second-hand items. According to Kringloop Nederland’s figures, clothes made up 27% of items handed in in 2023, a smaller proportion than ...

Dublin, Nov. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Editorial: Can Online Second-Hand Clothing Sites Selling Fast Fashion Cut Waste and Carbon Emissions?" report from Textiles Intelligence Ltd. has ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Second-hand fashion site Vinted plans to expand beyond clothes into electronics, books, toys and video ...

Getty Images About 20% of US consumers say the pandemic has made them more interested in buying second-hand clothes In June, about 20% of consumers surveyed in the US told Mintel that Covid had ...

Vinted now has over eight million registered members in the UK, up from 1.2 million in 2021. There are the obvious reasons why people are attracted to second-hand clothing. Buying new clothes and ...

Running to the dry cleaner can seem like the best option. But the fabric-conscious experts below argue that hand washing the clothes you love is almost always better: It’s easier on fabrics ...