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Mark Cross Is Launching Resale, in a Rare Move for a Luxury Brand

The American handbag company plans to launch its own resale platform, one of the first luxury brands to directly engage with the booming secondhand market.

News & Analysis

Mark Cross Is Launching Resale, in a Rare Move for a Luxury Brand

The American handbag company plans to launch its own resale platform, one of the first luxury brands to directly engage with the booming secondhand market.


News & Analysis

Here's the Deal With The RealReal IPO

The luxury online reseller is slated to go public on the Nasdaq Friday, but how its shares fare after the bell will depend on whether investors see a path to profitability for the resale platform.

News & Analysis

Here's the Deal With The RealReal IPO

The luxury online reseller is slated to go public on the Nasdaq Friday, but how its shares fare after the bell will depend on whether investors see a path to profitability for the resale platform.


Retail

Rent the Runway and Nordstrom Are Teaming Up

The rental service's "drop-off boxes," where subscribers can quickly scan and return rented items, will be placed inside four Los Angeles-based Nordstrom stores.

Retail

Rent the Runway and Nordstrom Are Teaming Up

The rental service's "drop-off boxes," where subscribers can quickly scan and return rented items, will be placed inside four Los Angeles-based Nordstrom stores.


News & Analysis

Vestiaire Collective Eyes International Expansion After $45 Million Funding Round

French investment bank Bpifrance and CEO Max Bittner led the financing, enabling the Paris-based social luxury resale platform to enter new markets and invest in tech.

News & Analysis

Vestiaire Collective Eyes International Expansion After $45 Million Funding Round

French investment bank Bpifrance and CEO Max Bittner led the financing, enabling the Paris-based social luxury resale platform to enter new markets and invest in tech.


News & Analysis

Resellers Are Courting Shoppers Away From Brands. Can They Work Together Instead?

The resale market is growing 21 times faster than the fashion industry overall. Below, BoF outlines the ways luxury labels and resellers can make money together.

News & Analysis

Resellers Are Courting Shoppers Away From Brands. Can They Work Together Instead?

The resale market is growing 21 times faster than the fashion industry overall. Below, BoF outlines the ways luxury labels and resellers can make money together.


Financial Markets

Inside The RealReal’s Plan to Dominate the Secondhand Luxury Market

The company’s IPO filing reveals its big ambitions - and hints at how expensive it will be to reach those goals.

Financial Markets

Inside The RealReal’s Plan to Dominate the Secondhand Luxury Market

The company’s IPO filing reveals its big ambitions - and hints at how expensive it will be to reach those goals.


News & Analysis

Farfetch Signals Growing Ambitions in Resale

The fashion platform is launching a new pilot program, Second Life, that will allow customers to trade in their old designer handbags for Farfetch credit that can be spent on new merchandise.

News & Analysis

Farfetch Signals Growing Ambitions in Resale

The fashion platform is launching a new pilot program, Second Life, that will allow customers to trade in their old designer handbags for Farfetch credit that can be spent on new merchandise.


Retail

Neiman Marcus Is Working With Lazard for Sale of MyTheresa

Neiman said on Tuesday that it was evaluating options for the online retailer, which has been at the centre of a dispute with creditors since the unit was effectively transferred out of bondholders’ reach in September.

Retail

Neiman Marcus Is Working With Lazard for Sale of MyTheresa

Neiman said on Tuesday that it was evaluating options for the online retailer, which has been at the centre of a dispute with creditors since the unit was effectively transferred out of bondholders’ reach in September.


News & Analysis

What Neiman Marcus’ Latest Investment Means for the Resale Market

The global market for secondhand apparel is on track to exceed the size of fast fashion retail in the next decade. Neiman Marcus’ new stake in luxury resale site Fashionphile shows how brands, retailers and resale platforms can work together to tackle this opportunity.

News & Analysis

What Neiman Marcus’ Latest Investment Means for the Resale Market

The global market for secondhand apparel is on track to exceed the size of fast fashion retail in the next decade. Neiman Marcus’ new stake in luxury resale site Fashionphile shows how brands, retailers and resale platforms can work together to tackle this opportunity.


News & Analysis

Inside the Booming Vintage Luxury Fashion Market

Sales of high-end vintage attire and accessories are soaring — both in volume and price — and a handful of small businesses are taking advantage of market forces that are making what was old new again.

News & Analysis

Inside the Booming Vintage Luxury Fashion Market

Sales of high-end vintage attire and accessories are soaring — both in volume and price — and a handful of small businesses are taking advantage of market forces that are making what was old new again.