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How to Start an Upcycling Business: A Complete Guide for Beginners

Small Biz Trends

Address taxes, accounting, and any necessary permits or licenses specific to upcycling. Thrift stores, garage sales, and yard sales often offer unique finds. Use targeted advertising to reach potential customers, ensuring your marketing efforts extend beyond your immediate circle. Where can I find materials to upcycle?

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Secondhand Grew 15X Faster than New Apparel Sales in 2023, but ThredUp CEO Still Sees Ample ‘White Space’

Retail TouchPoints

alone, secondhand apparel accounted for $43 billion in sales in 2023, and it’s expected to reach $73 billion by 2028. Purchasing secondhand online also opens up this world to many new consumers who had found thrift stores unappealing or intimidating, and much of that tech is just at the beginning of its journey as well. “A