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6 POS Software Performance Metric Thrift Stores Must Track

I Vend

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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Secondhand Grew 15X Faster than New Apparel Sales in 2023, but ThredUp CEO Still Sees Ample ‘White Space’

Retail TouchPoints

alone, secondhand apparel accounted for $43 billion in sales in 2023, and it’s expected to reach $73 billion by 2028. Purchasing secondhand online also opens up this world to many new consumers who had found thrift stores unappealing or intimidating, and much of that tech is just at the beginning of its journey as well. “A

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How to Make Money on Poshmark

Small Biz Trends

To access Poshmark, you’ll need to download the Poshmark app and make an account so that you can get started selling. Here’s how you can start to sell on Poshmark: Download the Poshmark app and make an account. Source your inventory cheaply from thrift stores and wholesalers. How Does Poshmark Work?

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How to Sell on StockX

Small Biz Trends

This guide will take you through the process of selling on StockX, including how to set up an account and the benefits and drawbacks of selling on StockX. As a seller, you will first need to set up an account and post your listings. Making an Account. 2) Facebook account sign up. 3) Google account sign up.

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Gen Z: Merchants of cool or brand killers?

Inside Retail

Where I once hid my habit for thrift store shopping and slinked into charity stores incognito and inconspicuously along the walls, I now proudly thrift every second weekend with my Gen Z kid and tweet about it afterwards. They’re set to account for 40 per cent of the global luxury fashion market alone by 2025.