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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...

It’s the season to be frugal for more budget-stretched shoppers, many of whom are opting to buy second-hand gifts this Christmas, particularly among younger demographics, according to veteran retail ...

Oct 28 (Reuters) - Second-hand clothing firms are fighting to snap up smaller rivals and lock in investment as demand for thriftwear booms on the back of supply chain snarl-ups for traditional ...

A first-hand look at the new Second Hand Rose thrift store reveals a sparkling facility with new floors, modern cash-register kiosks and more space for the donated clothes, furniture and other items.