A 2019 survey auditing where pre-owned clothing items of consumers in the UK were purchased revealed that charity and/or thrift shops were the most popular location. This was followed by eBay, with 20 percent of those surveyed stating that is where they purchased their pre-owned clothing.
Location of purchase of second-hand and vintage clothing items by consumers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by type of retailer*
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Farfetch. (June 4, 2020). Location of purchase of second-hand and vintage clothing items by consumers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by type of retailer* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133169/location-of-purchase-of-second-hand-clothing-in-the-uk/
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Farfetch. "Location of Purchase of Second-hand and Vintage Clothing Items by Consumers in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2019, by Type of Retailer*." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133169/location-of-purchase-of-second-hand-clothing-in-the-uk/
Farfetch, Location of purchase of second-hand and vintage clothing items by consumers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by type of retailer* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133169/location-of-purchase-of-second-hand-clothing-in-the-uk/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Location of purchase of second-hand and vintage clothing items by consumers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by type of retailer* [Graph], Farfetch, June 4, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133169/location-of-purchase-of-second-hand-clothing-in-the-uk/