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EY Future Consumer Index predicts belt tightening is the latest trend

Consumers globally are preparing to hunker down for a long financial squeeze, as the increasing cost of living and geopolitical uncertainties push them to seek financial control amid low economic confidence, according to the latest EY Future ...

17 Aug 2022 at 13:33

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Thrifty drag queen reveals how she buys her fabulous fashion second-hand to save money – including pink PVC thigh-high boots for under £40

A glamorous drag queen is leading the way for affordable and sustainable – but still fabulous – fashion by purchasing pre-loved clothes to wear for her performances. Cherry Allen, 19, hopes more people will swap high street fashion for ...

27 Jul 2022 at 08:18

Motoring

Used cars now cost 63.7% more than pre-Covid as demand drops

Asking prices for used cars rose 29% in the year to the end of June, the latest research from DoneDeal has found. According to the car listings website, prices being sought for cars are now 63.7% higher than they were before the ...

21 Jul 2022 at 20:33

Black Friday ‘pre-loved’ focus was ‘right thing to do’, says eBay UK boss

Focusing on selling used and refurbished items this Black Friday was “a big bet” but “the right thing to do”, eBay’s UK boss has said. The online marketplace took the decision to promote only refurbished and “pre-loved” items ...

28 Nov 2022 at 15:20

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Personal stylist saves hundreds of pounds buying second-hand clothes and takes many of her clients around charity shops

A personal stylist and self-confessed shopaholic has fulfilled her new year resolution of only buying clothes from charity shops in 2022, saving about £1,550, while still picking up her much-loved designer labels. Lindsay ...

30 Nov 2022 at 08:00

Lindsey Buckingham joins estranged bandmates in praising late Christine McVie

Lindsay Buckingham says the death of Christine McVie was “profoundly heart-breaking” as he paid tribute to his late bandmate. The Fleetwood Mac star joined his estranged bandmates Mick Fleetwood and Stevie Nicks in ...

02 Dec 2022 at 01:55

Music

Billie Eilish ‘inspired’ by second-hand clothes rather than fashion trends

Billie Eilish has said she enjoys the freedom of feeling “naturally inspired” when shopping for second-hand clothes instead of being influenced by fashion trends. The Grammy Award-winning singer, 21, spoke to her ...

30 Aug 2023 at 17:09

Life

Second-hand sellers share their top tips for making extra cash

Some people seem to have the golden touch when selling second-hand items online – and this could be an untapped way of making extra cash for some older people, new research suggests. Only a quarter (26%) of ...

28 Jul 2023 at 08:49

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Man converts second-hand hearse into grave-inspired purple camper van dubbed ‘Morticia’ for holiday road trips

A man who is converting a second-hand hearse into a purple, grave-themed campervan after falling in love with it on Facebook Marketplace has named it “Morticia” and says he will be the only person to have ...

22 Aug 2023 at 07:00

Life

Beginner’s guide to buying second-hand furniture

Who doesn’t love a cheerful mix of old and new? From hand-me-downs to flea market finds and car boot sales, a good old rummage can certainly reap its rewards… and chime with present-day pieces. But how ...

19 Sept 2023 at 08:36

Fashion & Beauty

Buying secondhand fashion ‘could prevent carbon emissions equivalent to thousands of flights’

Shopping for secondhand fashion could prevent carbon emissions equivalent to those produced by 261,000 flights to Greece, analysis from Oxfam suggests. The charity has launched its annual campaign ...

30 Aug 2023 at 06:00

Fashion & Beauty

Why do we crave brand new clothes and how can we resist the urge to buy them?

Switching half our clothes in each of our wardrobes to pre-loved could prevent carbon emissions equivalent to those produced by 261,000 flights from London to Greece, Oxfam have suggested. So ...

30 Aug 2023 at 10:54

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