Purpose The demand for second-hand clothing has risen rapidly in the past few years. Yet,
the understanding of the motivations of consumers buying second-hand clothing is very …

Purpose Used clothes supply chains are becoming increasingly complex, fragmented and
less transparent due to rising volumes of discarded clothes and its dispersed reverse …

A rapid change in fast fashion has significantly accelerated the expansion of the volume of
discarded clothing across the globe. Africa is the world's largest destination for second-hand …

The issue of second-hand clothing which is exported from Europe and America into the
African market remains a critical problem that poses threats to the eco-system. These …

Second-hand clothes (SHC) emerge as an alternative for responsible consumption, towards
sustainability, as a new opportunity for the fashion industry. This study aims to understand …

The practices of reuse and repurposing as sustainability measures are on the rise,
particularly in the Global North, emphasizing environmental sustainability. In the Global …

Purchasing and consumption behaviour is a factor with an important impact on sustainable
development. In this regard, the clothing category plays a key role due to the high volume of …

Purpose In the last two decades, the fashion value chain traveled to developing parts of the
world. To these nations, it paved a path for socio-economic development initially but lately …

Purpose Studies on textile upcycling in Africa are rare, particularly in Liberia, where
extensive upcycling designs are appreciated throughout the country. This study aims to …

Purpose Amidst escalating sustainability challenges, product and brand managers face a
pressing need to foster responsible consumption and marketing strategies. Guided by the …