Used items are becoming increasingly popular. Thanks to the second-hand market, not only the environment can breathe easy, but also your own wallet. Krone+ met Tina Zickler at the Repair Festival in Vienna’s MuseumsQuartier and talked about trends, motifs and the climate.
The PlayStation is humming softly, the beer is being poured into beautiful tulips and a VW Golf is waiting in the driveway for the next exit. All items have one thing in common: they were purchased on a wide variety of second-hand markets. The range of shopping options for previously used goods has multiplied in recent years. In addition to internet portals such as Willhaben or Vintage, flea markets and private second-hand shops continue to enjoy great popularity.
Source: Krone
I’m Ben Stock, a journalist and author at Today Times Live. I specialize in economic news and have been working in the news industry for over five years. My experience spans from local journalism to international business reporting. In my career I’ve had the opportunity to interview some of the world’s leading economists and financial experts, giving me an insight into global trends that is unique among journalists.
