Hot Topic, Inc. and thredUP announced “Hot Topic Replay,” a 360-resale program that allows customers to shop secondhand products directly through its website and resell apparel for Hot Topic credit. “Hot Topic Replay” is enabled by thredUP’s Resale-as-a-ServiceⓇ (RaaS), which empowers some of the world’s leading brands and retailers to deliver quality, seamless resale experiences to their customers.
Read MoreHEINZ launched a first of its kind fashion collection of thrifted clothes with ketchup stains, in partnership with thredUP. The HEINZ Vintage Drip collection, sourced from and available exclusively on thredUP, features 157 secondhand streetwear and designer clothes, each with a unique HEINZ ketchup stain. Because when it’s HEINZ, it’s not a stain, it’s a statement.
Read MorethredUP, one of the world’s largest online resale platforms, is selling clothing from Love is Blind star, Deepti Vempati. After cleaning out her closet from the show, Deepti is leaving the memories tied to her most notable outfits behind and giving her clothes a second life.
Read MorethredUP partnered with celebrity stylist and activist Karla Welch to launch a one-of-a-kind thrifted wedding shop, complete with outfits for all wedding guest needs. New data illustrating the fashion waste associated with the return of a record number of weddings this year encouraged thredUP to continue its initiative to inspire consumers to embrace thrift during the most wasteful fashion moments of the year.
Read MoreServing as the most comprehensive measure of the secondhand market, thredUP released the results of the 2022 Resale Report, conducted by third-party retail analytics firm GlobalData. The 10th annual study reveals that secondhand is becoming a global phenomenon led by North America, with the U.S. secondhand market estimated to more than double by 2026, reaching $82 billion.
Read MoreTo celebrate Earth Day, thredUP created ‘The Tunnel of Pre-Loved’ -- an art installation made up of over 1,000 lbs of used clothes in the middle of Santa Monica Place, a major shopping center in Los Angeles. The brand is also staging a show at the mall with indie artist Laufey, and attendees must commit to swapping one new purchase for used to gain access.
Read MorethredUP has partnered with celebrity stylist and activist Karla Welch to launch a one-of-a-kind thrifted festival shopping experience. Inspired by new data illustrating the fashion waste associated with the return of live music events, this partnership kicks off thredUP’s initiative to inspire consumers to embrace thrift during the most wasteful fashion moments of the year.
Read MoreCrocs, Inc. a global leader in innovative casual footwear, and thredUP announced a new Clean Out program enabled by thredUP’s Resale-as-a-ServiceⓇ (RaaSⓇ) platform. Designed to give preloved items a second life, the program is part of Crocs’ commitment to become a net zero company by 2030.
Read MoreAdidas, one of the largest global sportswear companies, and thredUP, one of the largest online resale platforms for women’s and kids’ apparel, shoes, and accessories, today announced that thredUP will enable resale for adidas through its Resale-as-a-ServiceⓇ (RaaSⓇ) platform. adidas’s Choose to Give Back program is aimed at helping to extend the lifecycle of sports performance & lifestyle apparel and footwear.
ThredUp Inc. announced the expansion of its operations in Lancaster, Texas in the Dallas-Forth Worth metroplex. thredUP’s first four-level facility is expected to expand item capacity by 150% across its distribution center network to 16.5 million items and bring 2,000 jobs to Dallas-Fort Worth.
Michael Stars and ThredUp Inc. (NASDAQ: TDUP) announced that thredUP will power resale for Michael Stars through its Resale-as-a-ServiceⓇ (RaaSⓇ) platform. The deal will facilitate apparel clean out in an effort to reduce the number of clothing items thrown away in the U.S. each year – 95 percent of which could be recycled or reused.
Read MoreNew GlobalData survey finds that nearly half of consumers plan to buy secondhand holiday gifts this year, with Gen Z driving the trend.
Read MoreNew study shows that most consumers don’t believe their fashion habits contribute to climate change. thredUP’s ‘Fashion Footprint Calculator’ aims to raise awareness about the true carbon impact of our closets.
Read MoreIt’s true: thrift stores clean up around the holidays. Every January, thredUP receives a surge of rejected holiday gifts: more never-worn, new-with-tags items are sent to thredUP post-holiday than other times of year.
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