Table 2.

Constructs and corresponding measurement items

ConstructMeasure and scaleSources
Product quality (PQ)PQ1: Products in apparel resale programs offer good quality [0.797]Tian et al., 2022 
PQ2: Quality is not a concern for products offered by apparel resale programs [Dropped due to low factor loading]
PQ3: Apparel resale programs provide quality products [0.732] PQ4: I trust product quality in apparel resale programs [0.647]
Information quality (IQ)IQ1: The product provides me with sufficient information about my needs [0.831]Tian et al., 2022 
IQ2: I receive accurate information from the website about the product [Dropped due to low factor loading]
IQ3: Labeling on resell items is clearly understandable [0.831]
Brand image (BI)BI1: The brand’s resale program has better characteristics than that of the original products [0.733]Tian et al., 2022 
BI2: The brand’s resale program has a reputation for quality [0.714]
BI3: The brand’s products are familiar to me [0.730]
Promotional efforts (PE)PE1: The marketing of resale fashion leaves me with a positive impression [0.815]Tian et al., 2022 
PE2: Promotion of resale clothing makes me happy [Dropped due to low factor loading] PE3: Promotion of resale clothing brings me good memories [0.815]
Product satisfaction (PS)PS1: In general, resale products that I purchase suit my personal style [0.817]Kang and Park-Poaps, 2011 
PS2: In general, resale fashion products that I purchase are stylish and or fashionable [Dropped due to low factor loading]
PS3: In general, resale fashion products that I purchase improve my image [0.650] PS4: In general, resale fashion products I purchase are good deals [0.0750]
Brand trust (BT)BT1: I trust this brand [0.764]Lau and Lee, 1999 
BT2: I feel that I can trust this brand completely [0.700]
BT3: I cannot rely on this brand [Dropped due to low factor loading] BT4: I feel safe when I buy used apparel from this brand [0.784]
Perceived utilitarian value (PUV)PUV1: The use of reconditioned apparel platforms is convenient [0.803]Yoo et al., 2020 
PUV2: The use of reconditioned apparel platforms is pragmatic and economical [Dropped due to low factor loading]
PUV3: While using apparel resale program, I can easily find the apparel products I need and want [0.803]
Perceived hedonic value (PHV)PHV1: Shopping apparel resale program would be fun [0.743]Voss et al., 2003 
PHV2: Shopping apparel resale program would be exciting [0.722]
PHV3: Shopping apparel resale program would be delightful [0.657]
PHV4: Shopping apparel resale program would be thrilling [0.705]
Purchase intention (PI)PI1: I consider purchasing resale apparel products [0.764]Kumar et al., 2017; Park and Lin, 2018 
PI2: I intend to buy resale apparel instead of conventional apparel in the future [0.711]
PI3: I might possibly buy resale apparel in the future [0.669]
PI4: I would consider buying resale apparel if I happen to see them in an online store [0.757]
Brand loyalty (BL)BL1: I choose the same resale program whenever I seek resale apparel [0.815]Lau and Lee, 1999; Zeithaml et al., 1996 
BL2: I would like to shop resale apparel from certain brands [Dropped due to low factor loading]
BL3: I would like to come back to this resale program in the future [0.815]
Word of mouth (WOM)WOM1: I say positive things about resale apparel to other people [0.834]Gremler and Gwinner, 2000 
WOM2: I would recommend resale apparel programs to someone who seeks my advice [Dropped due to low factor loading]
WOM3: I encourage friends and relatives to refer the resale apparel platforms [0.834]
Consumer environmental knowledge (CEK)CEK1: I know how to behave sustainably when buying resale clothing [0.763]Leclercq-Machhado et al., 2022 
CEK2: I know how I could lower the ecological harm with my resale shopping behavior [0.657]
CEK3: I understand how I could reduce the negative environmental consequences with shopping resale apparel [Dropped due to low factor loading]
CEK4: I understand how to protect the environment in the long-term with my resale shopping behavior [0.781]
Source(s): Authors’ own work

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