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GUEST COMMENT Why IKEA’s latest launch could transform post-sale operations

Sustainability
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2 Sep 2026
by James Rigg
James Rigg, CEO of Trojan Commerce, explains why retailers need to stop treating the first sale as the end of the customer relationship.
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IKEA launches second-hand marketplace

Marketplaces
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18 Aug 2026
by Amanda Vlietstra
IKEA is launching a second-hand marketplace in the UK for the sale of preloved IKEA goods.
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OPINION: Resale isn’t a sideshow anymore — it’s reshaping digital fashion retail

Sustainability
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3 Mar 2026
by Olivia May
Olivia May, Partner at OC&C Strategy Consultants, looks at what the explosion of the fashion resale market means for traditional retail.
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eBay’s Depop power play: why the recommerce battle will be won on culture, not just market share

Marketplaces
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19 Feb 2026
by Amanda Vlietstra
eBay has purchased British second-hand fashion resale app Depop from Etsy for around $1.2bn (£890m).
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Vinted’s rise signals a turning point in Europe’s circular fashion economy

Selling
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16 Feb 2026
by Amanda Vlietstra
Vinted is now the third-largest fashion retailer in the UK, behind Primark and Next. But what exactly has powered its ascent?
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Backlash over Vinted’s sizing changes could threaten its UK market dominance

Selling
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12 Nov 2025
by Amanda Vlietstra
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Buying a preloved pair of jeans online instead of new could save over 30kg CO2

Sustainability
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4 Mar 2025
by Katie Searles
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Lucy & Yak introduces online preloved scheme

Sustainability
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25 Feb 2025
by Katie Searles
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eBay UK to open sneaker Swap ‘Em Out Store in London, tapping into swap trend

Marketplaces
2 Mar 2023
by Paul Skeldon
eBay UK has opened a first-of-its-kind pop up Swap ‘Em Out store, where people can swap sneakers they don’t wear for...
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