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Rankin shoots Vinted secondhand fashion for exclusive editorial

Renowned British photographer Rankin recently partnered with secondhand fashion marketplace Vinted for an editorial shoot exclusively styled with Vinted finds. The fashion story follows Vinted’s first-ever Climate Change Impact Report, and according to the site, it serves as “a reminder that pre-loved is a better lifestyle choice for the...

Culture

Vinted continues its TV-based strategy, strikes deal with ITV’s This Morning

Just two weeks after it struck up a multi-faceted deal with Channel 4, secondhand marketplace Vinted has now announced another television-based partnership with broadcasting network ITV. The deal will see the company become This Morning’s new pre-loved fashion partner, sponsoring the daytime programme’s fashion segment through the use of 10 inch...

Culture

Vinted partners with Channel 4 on four-part series

Secondhand clothing platform Vinted has partnered with Channel 4 on a four-part digital series for the British broadcasting network’s YouTube channel. Entitled ‘Second Hand Style-Up’, the programme will see hosts Jorgia Porter, from Hollyoaks, and stylist Emma Winder purchase second-hand clothing for guests who have used Vinted to sell their...

Fashion Featured

eBay is the cheapest resale platform, data shows

Searching for a Dior Saddlebag, Mulberry Satchel or Jacquemus Bambino on resale platforms will come with great variance in options, especially price. New data from VoucherCodes.co.uk, who analysed the cost of 20 of the most popular branded fashion items this year across three pre-loved sites including Depop, eBay, and Vinted, saw big variations...

BusinessFeatured

Vinted Go announces launch of its B2B digital shipping platform.

Vinted, a Lithuanian online marketplace for buying, selling and exchanging new or secondhand items, has launched a B2B digital shipping platform, as part of Vinted Go, a shipping services business it debuted last month. The new platform brings together and optimises third party carrier infrastructure for Vinted’s marketplace and for future...

Report

Vinted announces management changes, launches shipping service business

Vinted, the Lithuanian marketplace for second-hand fashion and lifestyle has unveiled a new shipping services business and reshaped its group structure to support its growth strategy. The marketplace is now led by CEO Adam Jay, who joined the company earlier this year, while Thomas Plantenga became Vinted group CEO. Commenting on the...

Business

Vinted updates US app to help sellers earn more money

European second-hand clothing platform Vinted has revealed a rejuvenation of its mobile app for the US market, with the goal of improving its buyer and seller experience in the region. The consumer-to-consumer (C2C) marketplace, which launched in North America and Canada in 2021, has brought new features to its platform to further facilitate the...

Business

Vinted reigns as number one resale market place in EU

A study carried out by Cross-Border Commerce Europe has found that Vinted is now the number one second-hand marketplace in the EU and the UK, overtaking Ebay. Results for the ‘Top 100 Cross-Border Sustainable Marketplaces operating in Europe’ are based on sustainability data from the best performing marketplaces across all platform types, with...

Fashion

Rolex tops list of most searched for second-hand brand

Rolex is the most searched for brand when it comes to pre-owned luxury, according to data from For-sale.co.uk’s Second Hand Fashion Index. Using the methodology of searching in Google with the term ‘used’ followed by brand, Patagonia and Louis Vuitton came second and third. With the second-hand fashion market seeing unprecedented demand, fashion...

Business

Vinted launches in Canada following 250 million euro fundraising

Second-hand fashion marketplace Vinted has launched in Canada weeks after raising 250 million euros in funding. “To us, Canada is a great market fit, and an exciting next milestone on our mission to make second-hand fashion the first choice worldwide,” said Vinted CEO Thomas Plantenga [pictured] in a release. The launch marks a turning point in...

Management

Vinted raises 250 million euros in funding

Second-hand fashion marketplace Vinted has raised 250 million euros in a Series F funding round led by investment firm EQT Growth. This latest funding values the Lithuania-headquartered company at 3.5 billion euros, up from the 1.1 billion euro valuation it was given following its last fundraising in November 2019. Vinted CEO Thomas Plantenga...

BusinessFeatured

Second-hand fashion marketplaces Vinted and United Wardrobe join forces to expand international footprint

Vinted, Europe’s online C2C marketplace dedicated to second-hand fashion has acquired United Wardrobe, second-hand fashion platform in the Netherlands to accelerate rapid expansion to new markets and extend their international footprint. The company said in a statement that with a combined member base of 34 million buyers and sellers across 11...