Essays about: "second-hand markets"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words second-hand markets.

  1. 1. Triangle Of Reframing : A study of how organizations shape already existing markets through mobilizing market devices

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ella Heed; David Hellqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Market-Shaping; Market Devices; Actor-Network Theory; Second-Hand Fashion; Purchase Barriers; In-Store; Digital Media; Social Media; E-commerce; Market Studies; Sustainable Shopping;

    Abstract : This study addresses the issue of consumers’ wish to shop more sustainable fashion butinstead turning to fast fashion (Islam et al., 2021; Silva et al. 2020; Wang et al., 2022). READ MORE

  2. 2. 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

  3. 3. “Dead white man’s clothes” : The influence of second hand import on young Ghanaians’ consuming patterns

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

    Author : Hanna Skoglund; Johanna Samuelsson; Linda Finell; [2022]
    Keywords : Second hand; Second hand import; Consumption; Postcolonialism; Attachment to clothes;

    Abstract : Generally, not many in the Global North are aware of the complexity behind the second hand clothing trade and donations. Today, Ghana has become one of the biggest markets for imported second hand clothing. With this, the Akan saying “Obroni Wawu” has come, and translates into “Dead White Man’s Clothes”. READ MORE

  4. 4. To sell or not to sell : An exploratory study about the motivational drivers and barriers of reselling personal luxury goods

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

    Author : Anu Soiniitty; Lisa Sittig; [2020]
    Keywords : Consumer resale behaviour; consumer resale motivations; personal luxury goods; second-hand markets; exploratory research;

    Abstract : Purpose – The purpose of this study is to explore the consumer resale behaviour of Millennial consumers in the context of personal luxury goods in order to identify the motivational drivers and barriers of reselling. Prior discussions about resale behaviour have focused on disposition behaviour, the relation of resale behaviour and purchasing, as well as meanings associated with reselling personal luxury goods. READ MORE

  5. 5. Cooperation in sustainability transitions: C2C online sales in Italy.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Giulia Susanna; [2018]
    Keywords : online C2C markets; Circular Economy; sharing economy; second-hand markets; sustainability; cooperation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : C2C online platforms contribute to the redistribution of goods and services in the economy, attributing value to resources otherwise wasted and fostering cooperation behaviours among consumers. However, the sustainable development of C2C markets is related to the users’ motivations of participation. READ MORE