ThredUp is revolutionizing the resale industry by harnessing technology and a mission to inspire a shift toward secondhand shopping. As one of the world’s largest online resale platforms, ThredUp specializes in apparel, shoes, and accessories, offering an effortless way for sellers to clean out their closets while unlocking value for themselves or their chosen charities. Buyers benefit from access to premium and luxury brands at discounts of up to 90% off retail prices. The heart of ThredUp’s success lies in its proprietary operating platform, which combines distributed processing infrastructure, custom software, and data science expertise. Through its Resale-as-a-Service model, leading brands and retailers can provide customizable and scalable resale experiences to their customers.
Having processed over 172 million unique secondhand items from 55,000 brands, ThredUp is extending the lifecycle of clothing and reshaping consumer habits, all while promoting a more sustainable future for the fashion industry.