This study presents a case study of fashion rental platforms in Canada, drawing upon two
unique, yet complementary, datasets: a qualitative analysis based upon semi-structured …

As research has well established, the fashion industry has a significant and growing waste
problem. In response, experts argue that our clothing needs to have a longer life. However …

At the 2019 Academy of Marketing Conference, held at Regent's University London, four of
the editors of this special section organised a session on the topic of children, young people …

This book provides a holistic and accessible approach to sustainable fashion management.
It offers an interdisciplinary and practical outlook, combining theory with practical application …

Recently, the thought processes of consumers are evolving universally, making them
reflective of the detrimental ecological footprints owing to excessive fashion consumption at …

This chapter describes secondhand exchange in the context of the platform economy.
Consumers have long engaged in reselling and buying used items as an alternative to …

An increasing oversupply of clothing is linked to harmful environmental impacts. Women
workers in the textile industry are exposed to poor working conditions. Renting clothing for a …

No matter how glamorous the fashion industry may portray itself to be, it has a dirty secret: it
is one of the most wasteful and energy intensive industries in the world. Although …

This chapter will be conceptual in nature by drawing on secondary data (eg journals,
websites) to provide an insight into sharing of garments and accessories. Thus, this …

The Materiality of Nothing explores the invisible, intangible and transient materials and
objects of everyday life and the relationships we have with them. Drawing on over 15 years …