Retail
April 6, 2021
Reflaunt’s technology enables customers to resell or upcycle past purchases. Image credit: Reflaunt
By Nora Howe
A combination of value-driven practices and technological innovation has led to a surge of platforms and services dedicated to supporting brands and consumers looking to embrace the secondhand luxury market.
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