Essays about: "Secondhand clothes"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Secondhand clothes.

  1. 1. Circular Economy in the Clothing Industry : A qualitative study of organizations managing circular economy and the perceived financial performance

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Jonathan Mainz; Nuradin Mohamed Hassan; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular economy; Perceived financial performance; Sustainability; Corporate Social Responsibility;

    Abstract : The clothing industry faces significant environmental sustainability challenges, prompting increased pressure on organizations to adopt sustainable practices. There has been an increase of pressure towards organizations to become more sustainable, which has impacted how managers make their decisions. READ MORE

  3. 2. Motivating Generosity - Investigating Persuasive Strategies for Increasing Clothing Donations to Charitable Causes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Hannes Bjurström; Arvid Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Persuasive Technology; Behavior Model; User Centered Design; Motivation; Encouraging Donation; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Today, the textile industry in Sweden is responsible for up to 1800 tons of textile waste per year, a poor use of resources that results in a negative environmental impact. Additionally, with the rise of fast fashion, which is characterized by rapid trend circulation and a clothing production that matches, clothes are discarded at a higher rate than ever before. READ MORE

  4. 3. Valuation studies in practise: Consumers acquisition of secondhand clothing through online channels at Myrorna (Sweden)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Ngan Phan; Priya Pradhan; [2021]
    Keywords : Secondhand clothes; consumer’s valuation; value device; online platform; secondhand retailers; firsthand retailers; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Textile industry is one of the most polluting industries in the world and fast fashion is the unsustainable practice that most consumers are following. Adopting the habit of purchasing secondhand goods can lead to a more sustainable life. READ MORE

  5. 4. Do the Swedish Female Consumers Walk Their Talk? : A qualitative study exploring the Intention-Behavior gapin sustainable secondhand fashion consumption

    University essay from Jönköping University

    Author : Pedersén Elin; Persson Amanda; [2020]
    Keywords : Intention-Behavior gap; Sustainable fashion consumption; Secondhand fashion; Sustainable intentions; Sustainable behavior;

    Abstract : Background: In the last decade, the world has been facing global challenges of climate change as the climate has worsened significantly. Excessive consumption has been identified as one of the biggest contributors to the climate change where people purchase more products than what meets the basic needs. READ MORE

  6. 5. From flea market to fashion powerhouse : A case study on Myrornas brand transformation

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

    Author : Katrín Ása Heimisdóttir; Madelene Sundlin; [2020]
    Keywords : Re-branding; secondhand; communications; marketing; trends;

    Abstract : This study provides information on the transformation from flea market to fashion retail business that the second hand business Myrorna has undergone. The scope of this study has been rebranding, marketing and communication as well as two trends: sustainability and second hand. READ MORE