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Sellpy, H&M’s online second-hand fashion store, opens in 20 countries...

02 Jun 2021by Paul Skeldon

Second-hand online fashion shop Sellpy, which is majority owned by H&M, is set to go live in 20 countries across Europe as it taps into growing demand for sustainable apparel.

… while Etsy moves in the mobile second-hand fashion with Depop purchase

02 Jun 2021by Paul Skeldon

Handmade and vintage specialist marketplace Etsy is looking to expand into the UK vintage and pre-loved fashion market with the acquisition of Depop.

Depop Etsy Industry International Marketplaces Mobile Social Commerce Sustainability

Retailers get option to offer clients ‘carbon offset’ at checkout

19 May 2021by Paul Skeldon

Retailers are now able to give shoppers the option to offset the carbon footprint of their purchases as part of the check-out process

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Secret Sales sees 18m shoppers and 700 brands go live in first 12 months, as it taps into sustainable luxury fashion

12 May 2021by Paul Skeldon

Secret Sales is seeing a growing number of fashion brands and retailers switch from traditional clearance channels such as flash sales providers, discount online retailers and wholesale routes as they seek sustainable, brand-enhancing and profitable ways to sell excess stock

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Second-hand fashion boosted with €250m investment in Vinted to fuel expansion

12 May 2021by Paul Skeldon

Pre-loved fashion marketplace Vinted has secured €250m in Series F funding to drive expansion of the global site and allow more consumers to “participate in the circular economy and continue delivering on its mission to make second-hand fashion the first choice”, says the company

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MADE.COM launches zero-waste, zero-cost giveaway initiative with giving platform Geev

12 May 2021by Paul Skeldon

MADE.COM has joined IKEA in promoting second-life for furniture, teaming up with preloved app Geev to offers customers a zero-waste, zero-cost solution to find a second home for their preloved furniture and homewares

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Superdry focuses online and on social during Covid-19 store closures – full-year sales 20% down

06 May 2021by Chloe Rigby

Superdry says it has focused on improving the way it sells online over its latest financial year – when sales fell by a fifth as stores were closed during repeated Covid-19 lockdowns. The retailer has invested in its website and grown its social media following by 9% during a year in which its stores were shut for 39% of potential trading days – rising to 69% in the fourth quarter of the year

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MusicMagpie rolls out smartphone rental service as circular economy comes to the device market

05 May 2021by Paul Skeldon

In an interesting twist on the idea of mobile ecommerce, musicMagpie has created a service where consumers can rent mobile phones from its ecommerce store

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IKEA launches Buy Back service, pre-loved labelling and ties up with Gumtree in major sustainability push

05 May 2021by Paul Skeldon

IKEA’s long-awaited Buy Back service has gone live in the UK. After its original launch date was postponed owing to the second national lockdown in November, the new service encourages customers to sell back furniture that they no longer need and, in return, receive a voucher to spend at the store when they need something

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Evolving the mobile experience with learnings from the Co-op and Apadmi - Webinar

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Sellpy, H&M’s online second-hand fashion store, opens in 20 countries...

… while Etsy moves in the mobile second-hand fashion with Depop purchase

Retailers get option to offer clients ‘carbon offset’ at checkout

Secret Sales sees 18m shoppers and 700 brands go live in first 12 months, as it taps into sustainable luxury fashion

Second-hand fashion boosted with €250m investment in Vinted to fuel expansion

MADE.COM launches zero-waste, zero-cost giveaway initiative with giving platform Geev

Superdry focuses online and on social during Covid-19 store closures – full-year sales 20% down

MusicMagpie rolls out smartphone rental service as circular economy comes to the device market

IKEA launches Buy Back service, pre-loved labelling and ties up with Gumtree in major sustainability push

World Earth Day 2021: a focus on more sustainable fashion

Zalando launches new sustainable fashion experiences as it predicts better than expected quarterly results

Two-thirds of UK shoppers value ethics and sustainability in retailers, reshaping their post-pandemic habits

90m consumers worldwide to get ‘unbiased’ carbon footprint insights on products in $10m initiative

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