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Professionals warn that these 6 second-hand kitchen tools may pose health risks

Professionals warn that these 6 second-hand kitchen tools may pose health risks

The Thrift Store can be a treasure trove for finding vintage items or good deals. Yet, when it comes to kitchen gear, some second-hand purchases can be more hazardous than helpful. “I’ve sifted through everything,” shared Abby Taxton, the owner of Lucky Rabbit Antique Store in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. “Items from decades ago aren’t safe to […]

Rep. Ilhan Omar’s daughter, an activist, is jobless and selling secondhand clothes 15 months after being arrested at an anti-Israel protest in Columbia.

Rep. Ilhan Omar’s daughter, an activist, is jobless and selling secondhand clothes 15 months after being arrested at an anti-Israel protest in Columbia.

Isla Hirsi, the daughter of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), shared on Tuesday that she is currently jobless following her graduation from Barnard College. “Unemployment got me,” she posted alongside selfies on her Instagram Stories. The 22-year-old, who is known for her activism, seems to be selling some of her clothes to her 82,000+ followers on […]

Rebag’s partnership with Amazon might change the way we purchase secondhand fashion.

Rebag's partnership with Amazon might change the way we purchase secondhand fashion.

Rebag Partners with Amazon to Expand Luxury Resale Offerings Rebag, a fast-emerging name in the luxury resale market, recently revealed its partnership with Amazon. As of June 10th, nearly 30,000 verified second-hand luxury items—think Cartier, Chanel, and Hermes—are now available on the platform. Rebag is getting involved with initiatives like Mygemma. An exclusive vintage storefront […]

Consumers bought more secondhand items in 2023, but major purchases are back for 2024

When consumers made purchases at retail stores, the majority chose second-hand products. (iStock) In response to rising inflation, consumers drastically changed their spending habits in 2023, cutting back and saving money each month. Non-essential retail purchases were made first, with 60% of consumers avoiding retail spending last year. PYMNTS study reveals. Used goods have become […]