Rent-The-Runway

Rent the Runway is an online service that provides designer dress and accessory rentals. It was started by Jennifer Hyman and Jennifer Fleiss, who launched the company in November 2009.

(source: renttherunway.com)

Rent the Runway Drives Loyalty Boost With AI Search Upgrades
Rent the Runway Drives Loyalty Boost With AI Search Upgrades
April 10, 2024  |  eCommerce

As consumers demand more frictionless experiences from their eCommerce merchants, Rent the Runway is seeing its digital rethink drive higher retention. The company shared in a presentation...

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Is Rent the Runway Struggling or Strategically Recalibrating? 
Is Rent the Runway Struggling or Strategically Recalibrating? 
January 11, 2024  |  Retail

Rent the Runway, a fashion rental company, has undergone adjustments, including a 10% reduction in its corporate workforce. However, the question arises: Is this indicative...

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Rent the Runway Cuts 10% of Corporate Staff 
Rent the Runway Cuts 10% of Corporate Staff 
January 09, 2024  |  Retail

With subscriber growth slowing, fashion rental firm Rent the Runway has begun cutting staff. The company plans to let go of about 10% of its corporate employees, it...

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Most Consumers Retain Clothing Subscriptions, Data Shows
Most Consumers Retain Clothing Subscriptions, Data Shows
December 14, 2023  |  Subscriptions

In the last year and a half, due to persistent inflation and consumers going back to normal life post-pandemic, retail product subscription levels have dropped...

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Rent the Runway Co-Founder Jenny Fleiss Joins Initialized Capital
Rent the Runway Co-Founder Jenny Fleiss Joins Initialized Capital
December 07, 2023  |  Startups

Rent the Runway co-founder Jenny Fleiss has joined venture capital (VC) firm Initialized Capital as a partner. Fleiss brings to the firm a depth of experience and work ethic that...

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Clothing Subscriptions Shed Members as Economic Challenges Demand Reprioritization
Clothing Subscriptions Shed Members as Economic Challenges Demand Reprioritization
December 06, 2023  |  Subscriptions

Across the clothing subscription industry, key players are losing members as they turn their focus to driving more revenue from their existing users. Take, for...

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Rent the Runway Struggles to Meet Soaring Consumer Demand
Rent the Runway Struggles to Meet Soaring Consumer Demand
September 11, 2023  |  Retail

As consumers increasingly prioritize mindful consumption across various facets of their lives, rentals have emerged as a popular means of accessing new styles without the...

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How to Rent Your Summer Wardrobe
How to Rent Your Summer Wardrobe
June 03, 2023  |  Retail

If you can sell your clothes, why can’t you also rent out your clothes? By Rotation, a U.K.-based app, is looking embrace the mindset of...

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Rent the Runway Sees Renewed Traction as Rentals Have a Moment
Rent the Runway Sees Renewed Traction as Rentals Have a Moment
April 13, 2023  |  Retail

Earlier this month, PYMNTS discussed the momentum behind resale as sustainability has come to the forefront for consumers. Now the rental market, while not a...

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