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Second-hand clothes finally take off in Japan

A customer visits a secondhand clothes shop in the Harajuku district of Tokyo - Copyright AFP Philip FONG A customer visits a secondhand clothes shop in the Harajuku ...
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Japan’s FamilyMart gives old clothes new lease of life to reduce textile waste

Some 560,000 tonnes of clothes are estimated to be thrown away in Japan each year - about 70 per cent of new clothing supplied to the market Select FamilyMart convenience stores in Japan have ...
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FamilyMart stores in Japan collect used clothing, goods to reduce waste

TOKYO – Select FamilyMart convenience stores in Tokyo have installed boxes to collect used clothing and household goods for re-use, joining similar initiatives taken by retailers, as a step to reduce ...
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FamilyMart stores start collecting used clothing, goods to reduce waste

Boxes to collect used clothing and goods are installed at a convenience store operated by FamilyMart Co. in Tokyo on April 13, 2026. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Select FamilyMart convenience stores in ...