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Some say 'deshopping' or returning already-worn clothes should be illegal. Others argue it's an invaluable marketing tool — so who's right?

Online-return policies are too lenient; shoppers who return worn clothes become loyal customers but…

Sara Davies   


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Why secondhand-clothes giant ThredUp, dubbed the 'Amazon of resale,' has a key advantage over rivals Poshmark and Depop, according to a leading expert

ThredUp's easy selling process and partnership with retailers, including Gap and Macy's, puts it ah…

Mary Hanbury   


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The mother-daughter duo behind the thrift store Buffalo Exchange explains how they built a $103 million company from used clothes

The secondhand market is expected to double in size, reaching $77 billion by 2025, but Buffalo Exch…

Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins   


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How I transformed my online vintage-clothing side hustle into a bustling brick-and-mortar store in NYC

Nichole Sesti's vintage store booked nearly $400,000 in sales in its first year, thanks to in-perso…

Alexandra York   


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Online thrift platform Poshmark files to go public after turning profitable during the pandemic

The clothing resale platform Poshmark listed the size of its offering at $100 million. An IPO price…

Shalini Nagarajan   


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I sold more than $110,000 in clothing with my Poshmark side hustle, and now I get paid to help other sellers create their listings

Posting on Poshmark requires both work and time. One seller has made a side business out of helping…

Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins   


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How 2 recessions changed what we wear

After the Great Recession, fast fashion became a lifehack for professional millennials on a budget.…

Hillary Hoffower   


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A coffee company cofounder shares his personal style and how it aligns with his values

Casey Wojtalewicz is a sustainable-style enthusiast and founder of Canyon Coffee. He shares fashion…

Danielle Brody   


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I've been using Urban Outfitters' clothing rental service for 3 months and it completely cured my reliance on fast-fashion

Broader shifts in how we shop and live in the pandemic era led me to question whether I really need…

Avery Hartmans   


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Well-off parents are fighting over secondhand Christmas gifts and flipping them for extra cash amid the supply-chain crunch

Thanks to supply-chain woes, even parents who can afford new toys are scouring Facebook Marketplace…

Casey Kleczek   


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Teens are making thousands of dollars selling secondhand clothes and accessories on this social shopping app. Here's how it works.

Depop, which launched in Milan in 2011 and has quickly gained a cult following around the world, is…

Mary Hanbury   


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Stores like Uniqlo, Timberland, and Arc'teryx will reward you for dropping off your unwanted clothes they may even repair them

Madewell, Patagonia, H&M, and more offer ways for consumers to clear out closets in an eco-friendly…

Jordan Hart   


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Bryce Dallas Howard wore a secondhand dress and shoes she already owned to the Golden Globes

For the Golden Globes, Bryce Dallas Howard wore a dress from The Real Real and did her own hair and…

Celia Fernandez   


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A 19-year-old college student who made $38,700 selling clothes on Poshmark explains how she finds inventory for $10 or less

Janae Smith started selling clothes from her closet on Poshmark in 2019. She gets most of her inven…

Jennifer Ortakales Dawkins   


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The UK's 'Love Island' dating show dumps fast fashion and hooks singles up with 'pre-loved' clothing

The UK's popular reality-TV dating show "Love Island" is dressing contestants in secondhand fashion…

Catherine Boudreau   


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'Sustainable wardrobes' amid the farce of fast fashion; Cut back on 75% of clothing purchases & try renting outfits

Buying secondhand clothes or using rental services are ways of changing your wardrobe with lower im…

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The right way to protect and store your winter clothes so they'll be ready to wear next year

During warmer months, winter clothes should be stored in a cool, dry place to prevent damage to fab…

Jackie Perrin   


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Incoming Rep. Cori Bush is showing off her thrifted outfits to normalize secondhand fashion on Capitol Hill

Incoming Democratic Rep. Cori Bush of Missouri has joined other lawmakers in sharing tips for build…

Darcy Schild