How Gen Z’s love for thrifting got fashion brands to finally embrace resale

It’s no secret that secondhand fashion has been having a moment for the past few years. According to a report conducted by ThredUp, an online consignment and thrift store, the US secondhand market is expected to reach (US$70 billion) by 2027. Globally, the market is expected to reach (US$350 billion) in the same time period.  Thanks in large part to TikTok and Gen Z’s love of thrifting and vintage fashion, the resale market has never been more robust. Established resale platforms like e

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