Second-hand clothing companies have realised the difficult economics of processing old clothes for resale. To shore up business, some are changing their models for acquiring pre-owned clothing.

Every year, millions of hand-me-down T-shirts, jeans and dresses make their way from the US and Europe to East Africa. But the volume of donated clothing is becoming unmanageable, and critics are ...

Second hand clothing tips from a Fashion Director There's treasure out there, you just have to know how to find it.

I’ve been wearing second-hand clothing since before I could dress myself—my mom put me in the cast-off clothes of her friend’s daughters pretty much from the time I was born.

Britons are expected to spend £4.8 billion (around $6.4 billion) on second-hand goods online in 2025, up from £4.3 billion ...

Jonathan Wylie, ReStore Manager, said the state Route 414 store, which opened in 2008 as a secondhand store selling new and gently used furniture, appliances, home goods, building materials, jewelry ...

A second-hand clothing business, in many ways, is recession proof. In good times, second hand clothing appeals to trendy youth, frugal parents and the eco-friendly.

North Fulton County Thrift, second-hand clothing stores get sales boost from tariffs By Tom Regan, WSB-TV April 29, 2025 at 6:26 pm EDT ...

Second-hand clothes should be with detergent at a temperature of around 60°C, says Primrose Freestone, a senior lecturer in Clinical Microbiology, University of Leicester in The Conversation.