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When is selling clothes or other items online a hobby vs a business? These are the tax rules

It’s now easier than ever to sell your unwanted clothes or household items online in Australia. Many popular sites, from eBay, Depop and Facebook Marketplace to newly arrived competitors like Vinted, have either scrapped or limited their seller’s fees, depending on the location, value and number of items sold.

The Conversation

Scams have become a constant part of life. In a world full of distrust, how can we know what is real?

There is something depressing about being scammed. Every unknown number, every marketplace purchase, every text with a link now arrives with suspicion

The Guardian - AU

Arrival of Vinted a ‘gamechanger’ for shopping secondhand in Australia

With low prices and free listings, Australians have quickly embraced the resale app – but some users are wary of long-distance shipping

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Etsy posts strong second quarter, then cuts 12% of workforce; CEO Kruti Patel Goyal says layoffs aren't driven by AI or cost-cutting

Etsy is reducing its global workforce by approximately twelve percent. This significant restructuring impacts around two hundred twenty employees, primarily in Product and Engineering. The company's CEO stated these decisions were not driven by cost-cutting or artificial intelligence. This move follows strong second-quarter financial results and a raised full-year guidance.…

The Economic Times

How much money can I make from my side hustle before I have to tell HMRC - and pay tax?

Dog walking, reselling on Vinted or tutoring can all count as side hustles - and there’s a clear limit to what you can earn without reporting

The Independent UK

Fashion brands don’t just want to sell you new clothes anymore. They want the second sale, too

Secondhand apparel is on track to hit $393 billion by 2030—and brands no longer want eBay and Poshmark collecting all of it.

Fortune

EBay forecasts upbeat quarterly revenue as high-value categories drive momentum

EBay is set to surpass its revenue forecasts for the third quarter, driven by a renewed emphasis on luxury goods and collectibles. The acquisition of Depop further strengthens its competitive edge. Second-quarter findings reveal widespread increases across multiple product categories. By targeting enthusiast buyers, EBay distinguishes itself from other players…

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This Analyst Just Downgraded eBay Stock. Here's Why.

Wells Fargo downgrades eBay stock ahead of its quarterly earnings scheduled for Aug. 5. Here’s why analyst Ken Gawrelski sees downside in EBAY shares.

Barchart

Forget your degree: Gen Z say reselling their old clothes on Depop taught them more about business—and 85% of hiring managers actually agree

Exclusive: Hiring managers say running a resale account impresses them more than an internship or a retail job.

Fortune

‘It’s become a nepo baby sport’: how secondhand fashion got so expensive

Thanks to gen Z resellers and platforms like Depop, thrifting has lost its subcultural roots - and ballooned into a $350bn business

The Guardian - US

Philly woman agrees to a Coach purse trade on Depop. She ends up making 35 calls and it only gets worse: ‘my hopes were so high’

The other party in the deal didn’t hold up their end of the deal. But she didn't quit.

We Got This Covered

NYC woman cancels Depop order after a week of no shipping, only for the seller to instantly spawn in her DM and claim ‘no returns’: ‘You have to. It’s Depop’s policy.’

Please read the policy page before signing yourself up on platforms like Depop.

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How Surfer-Bro Board Shorts Became Summer's Chicest Trend

Me, personally? I'm stoked.

Marie Claire

Sex and the City creator Candace Bushnell is selling items from her own collection

Sex and the City creator Candace Bushnell is offering personal items from her own collection with Depop to celebrate secondhand shops.

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Kacey Musgraves is selling 20 items from her own personal wardrobe

Kacey Musgraves has announced a Shop Drop with Depop offering 20 items from her personal collection.

The Guardian - US

I’ve made hundreds selling my clothes online: here are 5 tips for getting started

Plus stylists’ picks for refreshing your wardrobe and your most-shopped items of April

The Guardian - UK

Secondhand clothes sales forecast to hit $289bn as AI helps shoppers find deals

Sites such as Vinted and ThredUp expected to help resale grow twice as fast as overall clothing market in coming years

Fashion Times

Affordable Clothing Stores to Know in 2026: Best Online Fashion Stores for Every Budget

Looking for budget-friendly style? Discover affordable clothing stores and best online fashion stores in 2026.

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The Independent UK

Why every generation secretly knows the one before them had more style

TRENDS: The young may think they’re the most fashionable, but chances are they’re wearing trends from 20 years ago. That’s what science says anyway – and it explains why this summer is all about 2006, says Olivia Petter who looks at the must-have buys of the season

Fashion Times

The Best Online Fashion Shops That Prove Affordable Clothing Websites Can Actually Deliver

Looking for affordable clothing websites that do not compromise on style? This roundup of the best online fashion shops covers everything from trend-first picks to quality basics and secondhand gems.

The Guardian - US

Carolyn Bessette Kennedy’s style, decoded: a stylist shares the secrets of the 90s minimalist wardrobe

Build with 80% staples, splurge on timeless pieces and more tips on fashioning a minimalist wardrobe à la Bessette

The Mary Sue

California Depop seller receives return request for $125 jacket. Then she sees what the customer sent back. Now she’s warning sellers about ‘Gabby’

Depop is full of people selling and buying a variety of secondhand clothing. Consider it a digital thrift shop where you can find vintage, designer, rare, and so much more at your fingertips. Like any online platform, there are scammers masquerading as normal consumers lurking at every corner. California-based seller…

The Guardian - UK

Young fashion fans help UK charity shops thrive on struggling UK high streets

Sales beat wider retail sector last year thanks to customers inspired by websites such as Vinted, industry body says

Barchart

Is eBay Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold Amid Layoffs?

EBay shares inch higher as the e-commerce giant announces a strong Q4 and layoffs. BofA recommends buying EBAY stock at current levels.

MarketBeat

Why eBay’s Depop Acquisition Matters More Than the Earnings Beat

eBay’s Q4 results show rising GMV, strong ad growth, and a strategic Depop acquisition, signaling a potential turnaround driven by recommerce and younger buyers

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