ReCommerce

Stitch Fix’s Freestyle Approach, Mattress Firm Weighs IPO, Consumers’ Climate Change Focus
Stitch Fix’s Freestyle Approach, Mattress Firm Weighs IPO, Consumers’ Climate Change Focus
September 23, 2021  |  Today In Data

Mattress Firm is considering going public. Plus, how an emphasis on climate change is helping the resale market grow, and why Freestyle is so popular...

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70% of Consumers Say Addressing Climate Change Is a Key Issue, Fueling Resale Growth
70% of Consumers Say Addressing Climate Change Is a Key Issue, Fueling Resale Growth
September 22, 2021  |  Retail

In 2020, Chairish saw sales grow by 60%, which Co-founder and CEO Gregg Brockway attributed to the fact that it sits at the intersection of...

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Rebag CEO Eyes $50B of Luxury Inventory That Is ‘Sitting in Closets’
Rebag CEO Eyes $50B of Luxury Inventory That Is ‘Sitting in Closets’
September 13, 2021  |  Retail

Though the luxury secondhand market is currently growing four times faster than the luxury market, Charles Gorra, founder and CEO of Rebag, says there’s still...

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Secondhand’s Holiday Opportunity, Peloton’s Private Label, Home Spending’s Long Tail
Secondhand’s Holiday Opportunity, Peloton’s Private Label, Home Spending’s Long Tail
September 10, 2021  |  Today In Data

RH expects customers to continue spending on their homes. Plus, why the secondhand market could be poised for a major boost during the holiday shopping...

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Mercari Teams With Zip To Bring BNPL To Secondhand eCommerce
Mercari Teams With Zip To Bring BNPL To Secondhand eCommerce
September 01, 2021  |  BNPL

The Japanese secondhand eCommerce site Mercari is partnering with New York buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Zip (formerly Quadpay) to bring people an easier...

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Retailers Turn to Clothing Rental as Consumer Acquisition Tactic
Retailers Turn to Clothing Rental as Consumer Acquisition Tactic
September 01, 2021  |  Retail

When looking for apparel online, it can often be difficult to discern how a piece of clothing might look or fit — or even if...

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Resellers Get Aggressive, Child Tax Credit Boosts Spending And Rent-to-Own Looks For Place In BNPL
Resellers Get Aggressive, Child Tax Credit Boosts Spending And Rent-to-Own Looks For Place In BNPL
August 12, 2021  |  Today In Data

The child tax credit could provide a jolt to consumer spending. Plus, Poshmark and thredUP say the secondhand market is on the rise, and rent-to-own...

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Today In Retail: Poshmark, thredUP Amp Up Arms Race; Rent-to-Own Fills Gap Left By BNPL
Today In Retail: Poshmark, thredUP Amp Up Arms Race; Rent-to-Own Fills Gap Left By BNPL
August 11, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Poshmark and thredUP are aggressively investing in expanding their respective platforms, while rent-to-own firms make their way in an increasingly...

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With Resale Booming, Platforms Get Aggressive About Attracting Consumers
With Resale Booming, Platforms Get Aggressive About Attracting Consumers
August 11, 2021  |  Retail

The secondhand market continues to boom, as resale platforms Poshmark and thredUP reported in separate earnings announcements on Tuesday (Aug. 10), with both companies doubling...

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