
By Laura Dinsdale
Nowadays many people enjoy going shopping, and many people enjoy doing so. There are many forms of shopping such as online, at the mall, thrifting, etc. But which one of these is the most efficient way of shopping? My answer to that would be thrifting, and in this article you’ll read all about the many reasons why thrifting is the best for you to shop for clothes, and help the world we live in.
According to Yagurara, 33% of the whole world’s population shops online. So many people shop online without knowing the issues caused by it, that could be prevented by alternating online shopping to thrifting. Earth.org talks about how online shopping even affects our environment, polluting eco systems, and adds waste to the landfills.
As well, online shopping could lead to over buying things and developing to how fast you could get anything delivered straight to your house without having to search and shop for items. With thrifting you have less resource consumption, fewer things being thrown away, and less chemical pollution.
Thrifting also saves you money while continuing to shop. Many variations of shopping can be pricey, an article from Thrift World tells you how exactly thrifting is saving money. Thrifting gets you newly bought clothing at a lower discounted price, resale opportunities, big savings, and discounts.
Meaning you could buy brand new or hardly used clothing for up to half the price than you originally bought it for. Instead of getting scammed of your money having to pay lots for items in the mall or online, buy the same item you’d be buying for a much lower price.
Thrifting helps yourself and the environment, so next time you need clothes for any occasion, consider going thrifting in your local thrift store.