Primary Motivations for Second-Hand Shopping

While second-hand goods shopping may date back to probably very old times, the known history of second-hand clothes shopping goes back to 1300s: It emerged as a means used by those who couldn’t afford expensive clothing but nevertheless wanted to dress elegantly. Today, we see that second-hand shopping has spread widely and hence has become an ever-growing market. The second-hand market that also touches upon the sustainability and simplicity trends that have emerged in America and Europe in recent years is estimated to be worth US$ 25 billion in 2025 according to the report published by thredUP*

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