eBay Inc. has released its fifth annual Recommerce Report, revealing that the market for pre-loved goods has shifted from a niche segment to mainstream status. The report, based on a global survey of more than 27,000 consumers and sellers, highlights that 89% of consumers intend to maintain or increase their spending on pre-owned items in 2025 compared to the previous year. The findings underscore a growing trend toward conscious consumerism, with younger generations such as Gen Z and Millennials leading the movement-59% of Gen Z and 56% of Millennials plan to boost their purchases of pre-loved goods. The report also shows that economic empowerment is a key motivator, with 81% of buyers satisfied with the savings on pre-owned products and 86% of sellers sourcing inventory from their own belongings. eBay points to its role in fueling sustainable commerce and fostering a community-driven marketplace as key drivers of this ongoing shift in shopping behaviors.