Essays about: "purchase of second-hand clothing"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words purchase of second-hand clothing.

1. 1. DESIGNING FOR SUCCESS: ENHANCING E-COMMERCE PURCHASE INTENTION FOR ONLINE CLOTHING RESELLING PLATFORMS : A Mixed Method Multiple Case Study of Usability Factors and a Practical Usability Framework for Success

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Avdelningen för datateknik och informatik

   Author : Jorge Vicente Nieto; Donja Hoorn; [2023]
   Keywords : Usability; multiple-case study; usability framework; website usability; second-hand apparel market; purchase intention; usability constructs;

   Abstract : The Online Clothing Reselling Platforms (OCRPs) industry foresees ongoing significant market growth, building upon the expansion it has achieved in recent years. This trend makes it essential to understand how website usability factors affect consumer behaviour and identify practical opportunities for optimization in this specific context of e-commerce. READ MORE

3. 2. The Impact of Demographic Variables and Sustainability Awareness on Purchase Intention on Second-hand Clothing in Nigeria

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomi

   Author : Bolarinwa Agboola Adeyemi; [2023]
   Keywords : Second-hand Clothing; Demographic Variables; Sustainability Awareness; Purchase Intention;

   Abstract : ABSTRACT  Background: Second-hand clothing has significantly continued to generate interest both in research and in the real world and emphasis ofexisting works revolve around history, motivations for buying and effect on the environment as well as the impact on the countries that these second-hand clothes are imported. Consumers’ demographics is expected to play a role in their intention to purchase certain goods including clothes and findings also revealed that people have begun to incorporate sustainability in their intention to purchase second-hand clothing. READ MORE

4. 3. Is second-hand the silver bullet for sustainable fashion consumption?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Emma-Kate Chetty; [2022]
   Keywords : Second-hand clothing; moral licensing; rebound effects; social practice theory; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Within the circular economy, alternatives to fast-fashion include second-hand clothing consumption. The narratives surrounding second-hand clothing have shifted from the stigma of old, dirty, smelly clothing to trendy, sustainable, and bargain items. READ MORE

5. 4. Shop ’til we drop or drop the shopping? : Understanding the practice of purchasing second-hand clothing

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

   Author : Sander Duut; [2022]
   Keywords : Social practice theory; purchase of second-hand clothing; sustainable development;

   Abstract : The clothing industry is considered one of the most polluting industries in the world, due to its utilisation of harmful practices that negatively impact the environment. To significantly reduce the negative impact of the clothing industry, the consumption form of purchasing second-hand clothing is regarded as an effective and beneficial strategy to extend the lifecycle of clothing items and thereby reduce their environmental impact. READ MORE

6. 5. Examining the Post-purchase Behaviour of Second-hand Clothing : Extending Expectation Confirmation Theory

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

   Author : Frida Hjerpe; [2022]
   Keywords : Collaborative fashion consumption; post-purchase behaviour; expectation confirmation theory; Swedish consumers;

   Abstract : Amongst production industries, the fashion industry is one of those with the most negative impact on the environment. Globalization has driven consumption of contemporary fashion products, such as clothes, to the highest quantities ever recorded in history. READ MORE