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Business Wars Daily

Online Fashion Resale Resellers Respond to Price-Conscious Customers

Business Wars Daily

Wondery

News, Daily News, Business News, Business

4.6716 Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2023

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Today is Tuesday, April 4, and we're looking at Depop vs. ThredUP.

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Thank you. From Wondery, I'm David Brown, and this is Business Wars Daily on this Tuesday, April 4th.

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With inflation still near historic highs, there aren't too many people who aren't

1:11.9

looking for a bargain here and there. But there's also been some backlash against cheap

1:16.3

clothing that's been produced quickly and in high volume, so-called fast fashion, and its impact

1:21.8

on the environment. Well, together, these issues have been good news for e-commerce resale

1:26.6

platforms that specialize in second-hand clothing and accessories.

1:30.5

Nearly two-thirds of consumers have either bought from or sold on one of these platforms in the last year,

1:36.1

and more than one-third plan to increase purchases from them next year.

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That's according to Morning Consult.

1:42.6

Competition among the platforms themselves is also heating up as they try to grab a bigger piece of the market.

1:48.8

So the companies are making moves to attract more buyers and get a leg up in some creative ways.

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