Discovering the mindsets of the luxury recycling phenomenon

dc.contributor.authorTodri, Ardita
dc.contributor.authorPapajorgji, Petraq
dc.contributor.otherEkonomická fakultacs
dc.date.accessioned2023-09-08T11:56:29Z
dc.date.available2023-09-08T11:56:29Z
dc.description.abstractThis study focuses on two main luxury items recycling issues. First, understanding customers’ attitudes toward recycling luxury items via e-business and second, discovering e-platforms configurations used. This study considers as input parameters consumers’ age and gender. Thus, an online survey implementing a mind genomics experiment was delivered to 4,320 international consumers regardless of whether they have experienced or not recycling luxury items via e-commerce channels. Only 3,624 consumers participated in the study, indicating one of four reasons they recycle luxury items via e-commerce channels. These reasons are: to renew their wardrobe often, follow fashion without paying an exorbitant price, profit from selling clothes & accessories they do not use anymore, and be part of the luxury recycling business without significant investments. In addition, this study established as the main pillars of luxury recycling items via e-commerce channels the following aspects: the use of e-commerce to recycle luxury clothes & accessories; the configuration used in luxury recycling e-commerce sites; the sector benefiting the most from the luxury recycling business; the luxury recycling business approach more beneficial. The selection of the study pillars and the reasons for recycling help to achieve the main goal of the study, being understanding what fascinates consumers about luxury recycling. It unveils that configurations such as outlets and individual sales are preferred in the luxury items recycling business. Further, recommendations are provided to consolidate ethical luxury items recycling business, such as the development of more user-friendly technological e-commerce platforms, and decreasing intermediation charges.en
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dc.identifier.doi10.15240/tul/001/2023-3-011
dc.identifier.eissn2336-5604
dc.identifier.issn1212-3609
dc.identifier.urihttps://dspace.tul.cz/handle/15240/172804
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherTechnická Univerzita v Libercics
dc.publisherTechnical university of Liberec, Czech Republicen
dc.publisher.abbreviationTUL
dc.relation.ispartofEkonomie a Managementcs
dc.relation.ispartofEconomics and Managementen
dc.relation.isrefereedtrue
dc.rightsCC BY-NC
dc.subjectCustomer attitudeen
dc.subjectluxury items recyclingen
dc.subjectmind genomicsen
dc.subjecte-commerce business platformsen
dc.subjectseller/buyer configurationsen
dc.subject.classificationC380
dc.subject.classificationD19
dc.subject.classificationD490
dc.subject.classificationD910
dc.subject.classificationF180
dc.titleDiscovering the mindsets of the luxury recycling phenomenonen
dc.typeArticleen
local.accessopen
local.citation.epage187
local.citation.spage176
local.facultyFaculty of Economics
local.filenameEM_3_2023_11
local.fulltextyes
local.relation.abbreviationE+Mcs
local.relation.abbreviationE&Men
local.relation.issue3
local.relation.volume26
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