As 2020 gets off to a running start, news in the resale industry has been big this past week so instead of Fake Friday, I ...
Graham Wetzbarger’s Next Adventure
Well, now we know what Graham Wetzbarger has been up to since his sudden departure from The RealReal. From Graham's Craigslist ad: Hello! We are filming a ...
Education is key for the Resale Industry
Education is the theme for 2020. This year has been a big one for the resale industry. The RealReal went public and are still having massive ...
Rebag launches Clair to instantly value your bag
Rebag launched today, Clair, a tool to see the resale value of your luxury bag and if needed, sell to them. "Created to empower all bag ...
Is The RealReal Selling Counterfeits?
Forbes released an article yesterday written by Richard Kestenbaum, Co-founder and Partner at Triangle Capital LLC on his experience of purchasing a counterfeit Dior Toile ...
Ebay Authenticate finally pulls the curtain back
Finally, eBay pulls the curtain back so we can all see who is behind the Authenticate program! Are you surprised?! If you’re a luxury-handbag hound on ...
The Real Real has authentication issues
On the heels of The RealReal's stock price hovering around $16 a share, Fashionista.com is now sharing The Capital Forum's report on their authentication process ...
LVMH & Entrupy
Entrupy announces participation with LVMH Accelerator Initiative, La Maison des Startups AI-based authentication solution provider among the few non-France-based startups of the 26 chosen for the ...
JCPenney jumps into the resale game with…..ThredUp
Yesterday, Macy's and Thredup announced their partnership which will bring ThredUp into at least 40 Macy stores across the US to sell secondhand goods and ...
ThredUp and Macy’s Partner To Bring Secondhand to 40 Locations
ThredUp to day announces their partnership with Macy's which brings secondhand clothing to at least 40 locations within the US. This is just a pilot ...
Mark Cross enters the resale market
Mark Cross, America's first luxury leather goods brand (their words, not mine) will be entering the resale space, a first for the luxury set. "Starting this ...
Fashionphile announces plans to release authentication app
Fashionphile announces plans to release an authentication app for over 50 luxury brands. Fashionphile University, the program that Fashionphile has created in-house to teach new employees ...
Vestiaire Collective Raises $45 Million for Expansion
Vestiaire Collective announced that they have raised another $45 million in funding which they will use for expansion and innovative and sustainable tech solutions for ...
How the Marque Luxury and Ebay Wholesale Auction Works
Last Month, Marque Luxury and Ebay teamed up to bring the first Japan style wholesale auction for luxury goods with a preview of goods in ...
Entrupy launches State of the Fake report on counterfeit goods in the resale industry
Entrupy, the technology based, AI solution for luxury handbag authentications has released the first of its kind, State of the Fake report based on data ...
FarFetch launches sustainability initiative Second Life
FarFetch, the online luxury fashion retail platform that sells products from over 700 boutiques and brands from around the world, announced today their launch of ...
Marque Luxury and Ebay Partner To Offer Auction Of Luxury Goods
Marque Luxury (formerly Marque Supply) and eBay have formed a partnership to bring Japan style auctions to the US 2000+ authentic, luxury handbags will ...
Fashionphile partners with Nieman Marcus
Fashionphile has announced their partnership with Nieman Marcus! UPDATED: The WSJ has a more in depth article on the announcement which is below. “Resale is at the ...
