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The second-hand luxury resale industry is set to represent nearly 10 per cent of the entire luxury market by 2021, as the pre-owned boom continues to cannibalise primary retailers.

Luxury resale platforms actually help luxury retailers, here’s how

October 16, 2019

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The second-hand luxury resale industry is set to represent nearly 10 per cent of the entire luxury market by 2021, as the pre-owned boom continues to cannibalise primary retailers. However,…

H&M is launching a clothing rental service enabling shoppers to hire selected party dresses and skirts from its sustainable range.

H&M buys majority stake in resale giant Sellpy

October 11, 2019

Ben Stevens

News, Sustainable Tech

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H&M has become the latest fashion retailer to invest in a resale platform as it becomes the majority shareholder in Sellpy. Sellpy, a Swedish fashion resale company which launched in…

Ebay is warning retailers to “expect the unexpected” this winter as shoppers engage in weather-agnostic shopping sprees.

Second-hand fashion sales hit £187m on Ebay as “sustainable” searches skyrocket

September 5, 2019

Ben Stevens

Ecommerce, News, Sustainable Tech

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Pre-owned fashion sales hit £187 million on Ebay over the last year as searched for “sustainable” fashion items skyrocket. Re-sale fashion sales have grown 15 per cent over the past…

Farfetch shares rise 15% after tumultuous week of results

Farfetch launches handbag resale pilot Second Life

May 13, 2019

Ben Stevens

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Online luxury fashion retailer Farfetch is set to launch a new resale platform, aiming to capitalise on the increasingly lucrative pre-owned luxury market. Its new pilot Second Life will allow…

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Luxury resale platforms actually help luxury retailers, here’s how

H&M buys majority stake in resale giant Sellpy

Second-hand fashion sales hit £187m on Ebay as “sustainable” searches skyrocket

Farfetch launches handbag resale pilot Second Life

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