Some articles of clothing simply ... wanted to go to vintage or second-hand shops. I always loved rooting around and looking for treasures and finding things on the cheap that are fantastic.

Fewer items of clothing are ... is that the products are cheap and can be delivered quickly, but charity shops say they are more likely to be thrown away. The low prices also attract buyers who might ...

About a quarter of the donated clothes are resold successfully in stores. The rest are either sold in bulk or passed on to ...

I’ll level with you – my journey into second-hand fashion started out of necessity ... and vintage designer clothing felt like the most affordable and fulfilling route. Today, the garments ...

Demand for secondhand and vintage clothing has surged within the last few years. Pre-owned fashion is seen by many consumers ...

Second-hand clothing is one factor in the near-collapse of the garment industry in sub-Saharan Africa. The West's cast-offs were so cheap that local textile factories and self-employed tailors ...

Second-hand clothing can help countries meet environmental targets and drive economic growth, but it needs support. A new report says governments need to help unleash the sector's economic potential.

Fast fashion brands often make cheap clothes meant to be worn a few times before being tossed in the bin, adding to the huge problem of waste and pollution. Buying second-hand clothes not only ...

Scouring second hand shops was ... line the trade in used clothing turned into a billion pound industry and that business is being driven by our own addiction to cheap, disposable fashion.

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.

Rwanda is planning to ban the import of second-hand clothes by 2019 and has already put up tariffs. Verdict: Imports of cheap second-hand clothes from the West have had an impact on local clothes ...

We still recommend the disposable HotHands Hand Warmers for inside your gloves. October 2024 Ever heard the saying, “There’s no such thing as bad weather—just bad clothes”? This most ...