Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Once largely associated with lower-income households, dollar stores are now becoming retail staples even for more affluent households, inspiring retailers in these categories to invest more heavily in marketing, merchandising and technology innovation that will help them differentiate.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 30, 2021

That growth rate looks likely to continue, with the overall secondhand market projected to double in the next five years, reaching $77 billion in annual sales by 2025. Clark isn’t exaggerating: 33 million consumers bought secondhand apparel for the first time in 2020, according to the report. In 2020, 36.2 million.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

By all accounts, resale looks set to have a banner holiday season this year, as inflation weighs down consumer spending at the same time that younger consumers in particular increase their focus on cutting waste and shopping sustainably. Kate McGuire in one of her upcycled creations.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Goodwill is the OG of thrift stores,” said Matthew Kaness, a retail OG in his own right, who recently joined as CEO of GoodwillFinds.com. With the scale of the of the operation — $4 to $5 billion a year, mostly store-based — it feels like the giant has woken up and is now looking to take its rightful place. The OG Advantage.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 27, 2022

One of the best resolutions brands can make — at new year’s or any time — is to be more cognizant and responsive to shifting trends in consumer priorities. Awareness of the global climate crisis has reached critical mass, particularly among younger generations, and that has made consumers more environmentally conscious.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 27, 2024

A few years ago, buying resale online was still something that had to be sold to consumers. But as ThredUp ’s 12th annual Resale Report shows, the need for a hard sell is over — consumers of all ages have clearly bought into the idea, with secondhand apparel sales growing 15X faster than the broader retail clothing sector in 2023.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

The pre-loved clothing market has exploded in the last five years, and as physical retail gains momentum after the pandemic, consumers are seeking to buy from responsible retailers with purpose-led values. The pandemic forced retailers all over the world to rethink their business model alongside shifting industry trends and markets.

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I Vend

APRIL 22, 2024

Thrift shopping continues to grow in popularity, particularly with millennial and Gen Z shoppers. For retailers, thrift stores have become part of the ‘mainstream’, managed with many of the key disciplines of ‘regular’ retail. But thrift retail also has its own unique characteristics and store performance indicators.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 29, 2023

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. But what about the brands that consumers are buying on these platforms?

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 11, 2024

Indeed, Lagerling’s comment about American consumers’ interest in Japanese resale goods is right on the money. The collaboration allows eBay to list selected goods from Rakuten ‘flea market’ service Rakuma on its platform, with a Rakuten-contracted vendor managing shipping and US customer service. billion, up from US$1.2

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Small Biz Trends

JUNE 14, 2022

A retail business includes any company that sells goods or services directly to consumers for their consumption or use. But many now offer products online or over the phone and ship products to consumers. Many stores are now online or even completely mobile. Thrift Store. Online stores can sell basically anything.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 28, 2022

ThredUp’s 2022 Resale report shows that the secondhand market in the US is expected to more than double by 2026, taking its value to an estimated $82 billion in just four short years. It’s likely the technology to overcome this challenge will advance just as quickly as the resale market. Fast (preloved) fashion.

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Independent Retailer

JULY 27, 2022

inflation being the highest it has been in four decades, consumers are looking for ways to cut costs — especially when it comes to back-to-school shopping. Nearly half (40%) of consumers expect to spend less on back-to-school items this year than they did last year, with the largest segment of shoppers (39%) planning to spend under $100.

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I Vend

MAY 18, 2021

Walk down any high street and you’ll see evidence of one of the growing trends in retail – the rise of the thrift store. Read about how a leading US thrift store is embracing its growing popularity. All of which means that the thrift store has well and truly come into the retail mainstream.

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Independent Retailer

AUGUST 22, 2022

Overall, 36 percent of consumers have cut down on money they spend on gadgets and appliances. Consumers are Reducing the Amount of Groceries They are Buying as a Whole. Along the topic of groceries, consumers are being forced to minimize how many groceries they purchase. Inflation stayed flat in July after rising 1.3

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Inside Retail

APRIL 27, 2022

Harvard consumer researcher Professor Susan Fournier would say that our brands are akin to our best friends, acquaintances, lovers, and dalliances. I’m being increasingly guided by socials, following influencers, and I am also being influenced by other consumers online, whom I perceive to be ‘just like me’. We like familiarity.

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Small Biz Trends

JULY 12, 2022

These stores sell food, treats, and care items. READ MORE: How to Open a Retail Store. Organic Food Store. Today’s consumers are always looking for healthy food options. This type of grocery store focuses specifically on natural food grown without chemicals. Grocery Stores. Thrift Shop.

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The Retail Creative and Consulting Agency

OCTOBER 16, 2021

Based on revenue and capital market share, there is clearly a reason for brands to take a piece of the pie. Further, these marketplaces are primarily marketed as a place to get discounted goods. currently at $18.36 +31.14% Market Cap : $1.78B. We are an online consignment thrift store for your closet, your wallet and the planet.

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Small Biz Trends

JULY 6, 2022

Farmers Market Vendor. Collect books from used book stores, estate sales, or private individuals and bring a small inventory with you to set up a stand at various locations. Thrift Store. Some eco-conscious consumers will also pay for compost pickup, so you’d gather food waste and turn it into compost for gardens.

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Retail Geek

JANUARY 6, 2023

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