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ThredUp released survey findings showing that 62 percent of Americans intend to purchase secondhand items for holiday gifts this year, according to an investor relations announcement published October 26, 2026. The online resale platform reported that 42 percent of respondents anticipate spending mo
ThredUp released survey findings showing that 62 percent of Americans intend to purchase secondhand items for holiday gifts this year, according to an investor relations announcement published October 26, 2026. The online resale platform reported that 42 percent of respondents anticipate spending mo
ThredUp released survey findings showing that 62 percent of Americans intend to purchase secondhand items as holiday gifts, according to a company announcement on October 26, 2026. The online apparel and footwear resale platform reported that 42 percent of respondents anticipate spending more than t
More American consumers are purchasing secondhand fashion through competitive auctions rather than fixed-price transactions, Glossy reported. Livestream auction platform Whatnot reached a $20 billion valuation and added over 20 million new accounts this year, according to the outlet.
Luxury handbags stolen during riots in Paris have appeared for sale on resale marketplaces, the New York Post reported. The publication warned that buyers could unknowingly purchase stolen merchandise through these channels.
The RealReal has completed a refinancing transaction aimed at bolstering its balance sheet, Retail Dive reported. The luxury consignment marketplace executed the deal as part of broader efforts to shore up its financial position.
Retail Dive reported that The RealReal has completed a refinancing transaction aimed at bolstering its balance sheet. The luxury consignment marketplace closed fresh financing, though the report did not specify the amount or structure of the deal.
Vinted is a consumer-to-consumer secondhand marketplace with an integrated shipping and payments ecosystem; it reported €10.8 billion of GMV in 2025.
eBay operates a global consumer-to-consumer marketplace with substantial fashion resale activity and owns Depop.
The RealReal is a managed luxury consignment operator; it reported $2.13 billion in 2025 GMV and record quarterly GMV of $617 million in Q2 2026.
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