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The Next Shakeup in Resale

Vestiaire Collective plans to shut down Tradesy and make a major push into the US, injecting fresh competition into a market where even the biggest players are struggling to turn a profit.
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Vestiaire Collective said its biggest market is already the US, though American consumers are not so familiar with the platform. (Vestiaire Collective)

The already cutthroat US resale market is about to get even more crowded.

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Further Reading

The Future of Resale: 5 Key Questions

With Poshmark and ThredUp joining The RealReal in going public, the fashion resale market is set for major change. BoF examines the five key questions that will determine how the space shapes up.

Inside the Closet of the Future

With the rise of rental and resale, wardrobes of the future are primed to be smaller, more temporary and filled with pieces designed to last longer.

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Cathaleen Chen
Cathaleen Chen

Cathaleen Chen is Retail Editor at The Business of Fashion. She is based in New York and drives BoF’s coverage of the retail and direct-to-consumer sectors.

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