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25%
25% -- second life share of apparel market for US apparel market (2025)
In the United States, second life consumer spending as a share of the total apparel market is projected to exceed 25% by 2025.
- Projected estimate ('more than 25 percent')
- Based on a cited consumer report
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25%
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Percentage
Data Vintage
2025
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B
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75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
therealfish.agency
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Tier B
https://therealfish.agency/thrifting-retail-trends/ ↗
Source Article
Retail Trends - Thrifting Hits the Mainstream | The Fish Agency
Why second life goods are becoming the first choice for many consumers
Second life, thrift or pre-loved goods are having a moment. Vintage styles have made their way in and out of fashion waves over the years, but the recent expansion of second life retail is unprecedented: it’s happening on Main St…
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therealfish.agency
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Projected share, up from 14% in 2021; cited consumer report
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US apparel market: 25% second life share of apparel market. Source: therealfish.agency (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/second-life-share-apparel-2025
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/second-life-share-apparel-2025" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>25%</strong> -- second life share of apparel market for US apparel market<br><small>Source: therealfish.agency (2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/second-life-share-apparel-2025" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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