Essays about: "rental clothing"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 11 essays containing the words rental clothing.

  1. 6. Making Fashion Consumption Circular : Consumers' Attitudes and Intentions Towards Clothing Rental Subscription

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Robin Christmann; Erika Pasztuhov; [2021]
    Keywords : clothing rental subscription; consumer attitude; intention; circular economy; sustainable fashion;

    Abstract : Background:           Today’s fashion industry is one of the most wasteful and polluting industries, which contributes to a global concern. A transition from a linear to a circular approach is needed, in which consumers play a key role. READ MORE

  2. 7. Rent More, Buy Less: A Quantitative Study on Men's View on Renting Clothes Online

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Nellie Brandin; Elisa Dittes; [2020]
    Keywords : Collaborative consumption; Online clothing rental; Gender differences; Barriers to adoption; Perceptions;

    Abstract : The present overconsumption of fashion leaves a massive ecological footprint on the planet. An emerging business model in collaborative consumption addressing this problem is online clothing rentals, which allow consumers to rent everyday clothes instead of buying them. READ MORE

  3. 8. Ownership is so last year! An investigation of the relationship between consumer characteristics and attitude towards rental of second-hand clothing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Fleur Querida Dassen; Lisa Lombardi; [2020]
    Keywords : Product-service systems; clothing rental; second-hand clothing; consumer characteristics; consumer attitude; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Thesis purpose: This research investigates the effect of six specific consumers’ characteristics, i.e. READ MORE

  4. 9. Dressing up the environmental potential for product-service systems: A comparative life cycle assessment on consumption in rental clothing vs. linear business models

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Emma Johnson; [2020]
    Keywords : product-service system; life cycle assessment; rental clothing; environmental impact; business model; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Business and Economics; Social Sciences; Science General;

    Abstract : Alternative business models such as product-service systems (PSSs) have been cited as a solution for the impacts from consumption and fast fashion, but there is a lack of evidence supporting the environmental claims of such business models for clothing. The research aimed to understand if rental clothing business models such as PSSs have the environmental benefits often purported by identifying ways to define the function of rental clothing, and quantifying the environmental impacts of rental clothing in a life cycle assessment (LCA). READ MORE

  5. 10. Embracing a new era of clothing consumption

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Julia Larsdotter; Vivianne Yance; [2019]
    Keywords : Collaborative consumption; Redistributed ownership; Utility-based nonownership; Second-hand clothing; Clothing rental;

    Abstract : Clothes play an important role in our lives; not only providing protection, but also offering a way to express ourselves and who we are to the world around us. However, the purchasing of clothing has escalated into unsustainable volumes whereas the utilization of clothing, on the other hand, has decreased. READ MORE