Secondhand apparel is getting another go-around, more than ever before, especially online. This time of year, consignment shops are seeing an uptick, namely because of the post-holiday calm. Many retailers, like Swap.com, say their inventory is quickly growing. Swap executives told The Wall Street Journal...
Swap.com, an online used apparel marketplace and U.S. subsidiary of Finnish company Netcycler, recently announced it has raised $20 million in a new funding round led by Swedish private equity company eEquity. The most recent round brings the company’s total equity funding up to over...
Even with retail in its current tailspin, is there a possibility that brands that deal in “essential” items — such as clothing — can weather the storm based simply on their product vertical? Maybe, but not without some adjustments … as the apparel space has...
