Vestiaire Collective news and archive

Vestiaire Collective names Maximilian Bittner as its new CEO

Vestiaire Collective has appointed Maximilian Bittner as CEO. The company said, he will succeed Sébastien Fabre, the co-founder of Vestiaire Collective, from January 1, 2019. Fabre, the company added, will remain a Director of the company and will continue to play a key role in defining Vestiaire Collective’s strategy. Commenting on Bittner’s...

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Vestiaire Collective unveils new brand identity

New York - Vestiaire Collective unveiled a new visual identity along with a branding campaign today in the mission to solidify its place as an inspiring leader in the international retail market. Along with the branding campaign, the revamped visual identity entails a new logo, an updated website and new packaging. Based in Paris, Vestiaire...

Retail

Vestiaire Collective to use Qubit to curate personalisation

Vestiaire Collective, the leading marketplace for buying and selling pre-owned luxury fashion, is to use Qubit’s AI-based technology to provide a more personalised customer experience as it looks to drive customer lifetime value. The online marketplace, which has more than 7 million members in over 50 countries, has stated that it is looking to...

Management

Luxury start-up Cudoni receives 425,000 pound investment

London - The founder of luxury resale service Cudoni, James Harford-Tyrer, has received a 425,000 pound investment for the growth of the UK start-up. The investment will be used to create seven new jobs within the company and fund its expansion across the UK. Based in London, Cudoni relaunched last May after originally launching in October 2015...

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Vestiaire Collective debuts first-ever fashion ad

Vestiaire Collection, the leading marketplace for pre-owned luxury apparel and accessories in Europe, has launched its first fashion advertising campaign as it looks to reinforce its global expansion plans, and change the concept of buying second-hand. Following the e-commerce site’s recent launched in Asia Pacific markets, the pre-owned...

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Vestiaire Collective secures 49.7 million pounds funding for international growth

London - Luxury resale fashion marketplace Vestiaire Collective has secured 58 million euros (49.7 million pounds) in funding to support its international growth and boost its operational capabilities. The money raised in the funding round, led by new investor Vitruvian Partners together with existing majority shareholders Eurazeo and Idinvest...

Fashion

Vestiaire Collective to boost editorial content

Premium fashion resale platform Vestiaire Collective is set to strengthen is editorial content offering in a bid to drive sales as it continues to expand into new markets and categories. The move follows on from the appointed of Elvria Masson, who was tapped in March to take over Vestiaire Collective editorial content as Editor-in-Chief from...

Fashion

Vestiaire Collective launches 'The One That Got Away'

London - Most shoppers around the world will always remember that one coveted item they passed on and later came to regret not buying. In order to help fashion lovers track down their missed piece, premium fashion resale marketplace Vestiaire Collective has launched a new service, subtly named 'The One That Got Away.' "A survey of our members...

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Vestiaire Collective raises 33 million euros

Luxury and premium fashion resale marketplace Vestiaire Collective has raised 33 million euros in its latest funding round led by French investment firm Eurazeo to accelerate its European and US expansion. The new funding round, which is one of the latest in France in 2015, also includes previous Vestiaire Collective investors including Condé...

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Could previously-owned fashion become the next 'Fast-Fashion'?

Vintage hunters and second-hand fashion lovers rejoice - the trend for pre-owned fashion is on the rise. Although it seems unlikely that consumers will ever turn their backs on 'fast-fashion' from high streets giants like Primark, H&M and Zara for good, a new study has uncovered the changing attitudes of female shoppers towards clothing and...