Millions of Brits are making an average of £146 a month on second-hand platforms Millions of Brits are cashing in an average of £146 each month by selling their wares on online resale platforms, according to a new study.
An estimated 23.8million people are bagging about £1,752 annually by using these apps – a sum that could cover the typical energy bill, according to findings from Virgin Media O2 Business and Depop.
Ross Pearson, head of small enterprise at Virgin Media O2 Business, said: "Online second-hand marketplaces have powered a new generation of entrepreneurs.
Steve Dool, director of brand and marketing at Depop, said: “With over 180,000 new listings a day, there’s no shortage of unique and trending pieces to discover on Depop across a broad range of second-hand styles.
At Virgin Media O2 Business, we are proud to be able to support not only businesses that have physical stores, but also at-home-entrepreneurs.".
