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Regifting Christmas Gifts: A Sustainable Trend Emerges

12/26/2025

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Etiquette expert Antoinette Akanji advises regifting Christmas presents to avoid offending the original giver.
She recommends removing labels from gifts.
She notes that the original giver and the new recipient should not cross paths.
Dawn-Maria France from North Yorkshire supports regifting as a sustainable practice.
Vinted reports a spike in listings of unwanted gifts after Christmas and offers tips for discreet reselling, while charity donations are encouraged to reduce waste.

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Etiquette expert Antoinette Akanji advises regifting Christmas presents to avoid offending the original giver.
She recommends removing labels from gifts.
She notes that the original giver and the new recipient should not cross paths.
Dawn-Maria France from North Yorkshire supports regifting as a sustainable practice.
Vinted reports a spike in listings of unwanted gifts after Christmas and offers tips for discreet reselling, while charity donations are encouraged to reduce waste.