‘People sell their best stuff on Vinted’ – how charity shops became a dumping ground for unsellable clothes

<p>Swamped with ‘daily avalanches’ of soiled items and poor-quality fast fashion, secondhand stores are in crisis. What went wrong with people’s good intentions? And is it possible to donate more effectively?</p><p>The small stockroom of St Raphael’s Hospice charity shop in Cheam,