Woman Turns Thrifted Clothes Into a Six-Figure Business

Becky Chorlton has transformed a side hustle into a lucrative business by sourcing items from car boot sales and reselling them online, generating approximately £120,000 annually. Her venture began with modest acquisitions, such as a vintage yellow Nike sweatshirt purchased for £5, which marked her first successful second-hand sale. Chorlton has since expanded her operation, documenting her successes on social media.

By August 2020, Chorlton had established a limited company. In its first year of operation, the business reportedly earned around £20,000. At 28 years old, Chorlton's enterprise has grown from selling items from her own wardrobe and car boot finds into a significant six-figure business.