Essays about: "Second-Hand Retail"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 16 essays containing the words Second-Hand Retail.

1. 11. Reusing Garments : An investigation of influencers to return used garments

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Maria Köhler; [2018]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Fashion retail; Extended producer responsibility; Post-consumer textile waste; Second hand retailing;

   Abstract : Background: A sustainable economy becomes more and more important for most parts of the society. Especially the fashion industry is being criticized for wasting resources and being non-sustainable. Therefore, some textile producers started to implement programs that are aiming on a reuse of garments. READ MORE

3. 12. The Evocation of Customer Emotions and its Effect on Purchase Behaviour in the Second-hand Retail Environment

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Ines Krikler; Katharina Heüveldop; [2017]
   Keywords : Customer Emotions; Second-hand Retail; Second-hand Shopping; Second-hand Culture; Purchase Behaviour; Stimulus-Organism-Response framework; S-O-R model; situational factors; personal factors; Second-hand Shopping Experience; Customer Emotional State; Mixed-method approach; Malmö; Sweden; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Second-hand retailing has seen a considerable upswing in recent years. Customers rethink their attitude towards a more mindful way of consuming which makes second-hand shopping increasingly popular. This research study took the Stimulus-Organism-Response framework as a foundation leading to its first-time application in second-hand retailing. READ MORE

4. 13. The more comfortable you feel, the more power you have : A study on modest style consumption among young women

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Sarah Lindgård; Aneta Machova; [2017]
   Keywords : modest style; identity; femininity; modesty; body;

   Abstract : As clothing is the most visible type of consumption, what we wear often says a lot about who we are. We buy what we consider in line with our identity and avoid what we consider as not. Our consumption is influenced by a number of factors, whether internal or external and throughout the years we adopt a certain way of style. READ MORE

5. 14. Value Stream in the Reverse Supply Chain : Case Study of the Second-Hand Concept of a Swedish Multi-Brand Fashion Retailer

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Saskia Costin-Weiterschan; Chrysoula Matiou; [2017]
   Keywords : Reverse Logistics; Reverse Supply Chain; Second-Hand Retail; Value Stream Mapping;

   Abstract : Background It has become increasingly a problem that fashion products reach their end-of-life when they are still usable. Today, a fast-changing wardrobe has gained importance which is directly linked to overloaded landfills of textile waste and scarcity of natural resources. READ MORE

6. 15. Clothing the Loop: Exploring Design Features of Circular Performance Indicators and their Application among Textile Retailers

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Morton Hemkhaus; [2016]
   Keywords : Circular Economy; performance indicators; textile industry; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis addresses business performance indicators in the context of the Circular Economy (CE) and the textile industry. Its purpose is to explore possible design features of Circular Performance Indicators (CPIs) in the textile industry, to examine the application of such metrics among retailers and to define potential indicators for the Swedish fashion retailer MQ. READ MORE