The secondhand apparel market is still booming, and a report released Wednesday by ThredUp projects the industry will be worth $367 billion worldwide by 2029. The 2025 Resale Report, conducted by ...

Union County in New Jersey is set to launch a used-clothing recycling program in an effort to keep unwanted wearables out of landfills.

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A Kenyan woman working as a mtumba seller shared a video showing the money she found after opening a bale of clothes. Many ...

The Oyo/Osun Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 2,030 bags of smuggled rice, 167 used tyres, and other ...

03/10/2025 March 10, 2025 In Malawi, second-hand clothing traders are protesting price hikes due to a scarcity of forex. As the government aims to reduce costs, economists call for a ban on ...

"I remember thinking, 'Why would I ever want to buy something new if I can just get it second hand ... bale and have two people down below sorting a T-shirt bale or a mix-clothing bale ...

Lindsay Scarrow first stepped foot into a thrift store at six years old when her father took her to buy a leather jacket. She fell in love with vintage clothing and hasn't looked back since."I ...

A number of Canadian vintage and reseller businesses also source inventory from “rag houses” that import used clothing in bulk from the U.S. before shipping massive bales onwards to other countries ...

Top among their concerns is the high cost of goods, especially bales of used clothes, for which they demanded that government should provide tangible solutions to help save their businesses and ...

In the past the massive bales have included random items such ... now processing 20,000kg of second hand clothing every week at its HQ in South Yorkshire. The first Glass Onion shop opened in ...