News from 6 a.m. - Christmas 2021: 300,000 ads posted on ebay in one day
Christmas is barely over, this Sunday you may be enjoying your gifts, or even for those you don't like, replacing or exchanging them. The online sales site ebay has already recorded more than 300,000 ads for the day of Saturday alone. RTL met a mother who assumes reselling some of her gifts.
"Many, far too many gifts, toys, clothes", explains Anne, 3 children. On the table, his computer is open with the page of an online sales site. Some gifts have been received twice, others seem not to interest her children, so she resells them.
“I prefer to resell to people who will use them,” she says. An operation that she keeps secret from her relatives. "It allows me to buy other toys", continues Anne, or to keep the money to reinvest it.
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