- A savvy shopper took her old clothes to H&M for recycling and was rewarded with gift vouchers
- The woman recorded herself going to her local branch and showed the whole process in a viral TikTok video
- SA netizens appreciated the helpful video, and many thought it was a great initiative by the retail store
The rising cost of living has made Mzansi people more frugal and looking for shopping deals that will save them a few rands.
Woman drops old bag of clothes at H&M
One woman @keigh_zulu came to fashion lovers' aid when she shared an H&M deal that would mark down their preferred items.
She mentioned that people who handed over a bag full of their raggedy clothes would get a 15% discount voucher towards their next purchase.
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The woman went through the process of donating, getting a voucher, and using it to buy a new outfit. The clip was a success garnering 319 000 views.
H&M encourages shoppers to recycle
According to H&M, the garment collecting programme takes the old textiles and sorts them into three categories: recycle, reuse, or re-wear.
Watch the video below:
Mzansi thanks fashionista for H&M plug
@summermavuso commented:
It’s greenwashing though. The clothes don’t end up where you think. "@mmmmmm00984 wrote:
"As I go to dunusa to buy clothes for exchange."@Nomth1206 stated:
"Oh wow, thanks for this info. I wanted to donate a few clothes but I didn’t know where."@gymd_123 posted:
"This is one of the most informative videos I've ever watched. Thank you."@westxhosaskits2 said:
"Me running to my wardrobe."@simpleesaru emphasised:
"Then it’s not donating, is it? "@magenta1958 asked:
"So you get 1 voucher for how many clothing items?"@Noluthando wrote:
"I want to take my entire wardrobe. Then wear all H&M."Influencer plugs SA ladies with stunning H&M winter coats on more than 50% sale, TikTok video trends
In another article, Briefly News reported that a fashionista came across timeless winter coats marked down to more than 50% at H&M. In true influencer style, she shared the incredible sale with her social media followers.
She uploaded the gorgeous pleather trench coats on her TikTok and the video sparked people's interest.
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