Do you have Armani taste but a Target budget? Consignment stores that specialize in luxury brands might be for you. They’re not to be confused with thrift stores, where donated clothing is sold to ...

Sharmon Lebby is a writer and sustainable fashion stylist who studies and reports on the intersections of environmentalism, fashion, and BIPOC communities. A consignment store is a type of resale shop ...

LUZERNE — Crystal Elko brings a large bag of clothing into My Sister’s Closet. As owner Karen Brown goes through the items, Elko browses throughout the store looking over the new spring merchandise.

Now found in the tony neighborhoods of major U.S. cities, consignment shops have become much more high-end, as noted in a recent story for FORBES magazine. (See "Luxury For Less: New Web Sites And ...

We have no problem buying “previously-owned” cars and “refurbished” technology; and as soon as the consignment industry figures out a clever catch phrase, people won’t think twice about buying used ...

Earning extra income on the side by working odd jobs or freelancing is now mainstream, thanks to the modern gig economy. However, a side hustle doesn’t necessarily have to involve delivering takeout ...

Purchasing gently-worn clothing rather than new garments is a great way to lower carbon emissions, decrease unethical labor practices abroad and, of course, save money. Boston is host to hundreds of ...