The RealReal

Resale Marketplaces See ‘Compelling Opportunity’ as Others Struggle With Supply Chain
Resale Marketplaces See ‘Compelling Opportunity’ as Others Struggle With Supply Chain
November 09, 2021  |  Retail

Secondhand marketplaces thredUP and The RealReal say they have been immune thus far from the higher prices and tangled supply chains plaguing many other retailers...

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Casper And Purple’s Roadblocks, The RealReal’s Dilemma, Etsy Star Sellers
Casper And Purple’s Roadblocks, The RealReal’s Dilemma, Etsy Star Sellers
August 11, 2021  |  Today In Data

Casper and Purple are looking for alternative ways to get into bed with customers. Plus, The RealReal focuses on business improvement before continuing its retail...

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Today In Retail: Mattress Companies Can’t Keep Up With Sleepy Customers; Amazon Expands Third-Party Consumer Protections
Today In Retail: Mattress Companies Can’t Keep Up With Sleepy Customers; Amazon Expands Third-Party Consumer...
August 10, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, direct-to-consumer mattress brands Purple Innovation and Casper Sleep are wrestling with demand the supply chain can’t keep up with, while...

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The RealReal Pauses Retail Rollout Amid Improvements In Business
The RealReal Pauses Retail Rollout Amid Improvements In Business
August 10, 2021  |  Retail

Sales at The RealReal are growing like crazy as the post-pandemic recovery continues and new and returning customers reach record levels, but the luxury consignment...

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Today In Retail: HanesBrands Net Sales Rise By 25 Pct; L Brands Reveals Spin-Off Of Victoria’s Secret
Today In Retail: HanesBrands Net Sales Rise By 25 Pct; L Brands Reveals Spin-Off Of...
May 11, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, HanesBrands posted $1.51 billion in net sales from continuing operations for Q1, while L Brands’ board has unanimously approved a...

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Luxury Secondhand Retailer The RealReal Adding Stores As Sales And Customers Rise
Luxury Secondhand Retailer The RealReal Adding Stores As Sales And Customers Rise
May 11, 2021  |  Retail

The RealReal, which operates the world’s largest online marketplace for secondhand luxury goods, said it will add additional “neighborhood stores” in affluent communities as it...

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‘Circular Fashion’ Goes Vertical With RealReal’s New Collaborative Upcycling Collection
‘Circular Fashion’ Goes Vertical With RealReal’s New Collaborative Upcycling Collection
April 01, 2021  |  Retail

At a time of surging interest in secondhand apparel or recommerce, the country’s leading luxury resale platform The RealReal has unveiled a new line of...

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RealReal Takes Earnings Hit; reCommerce Outlook Still Bright For 2021
RealReal Takes Earnings Hit; reCommerce Outlook Still Bright For 2021
February 23, 2021  |  eCommerce

By the numbers, reCommerce has had a split decision in 2020. On one side, the pandemic has hurt companies like The RealReal that have included...

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Today In Payments: Amazon Faces EU Antitrust Charges Over Seller Data; India’s Antitrust Regulator Targets Google
Today In Payments: Amazon Faces EU Antitrust Charges Over Seller Data; India’s Antitrust Regulator Targets...
November 10, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Amazon is facing antitrust charges in the EU over seller data, and India’s competition watchdog is looking into whether Google has...

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