Rebag
FormerlyDressing Bee, Rebagg, Trendlee
IndustryRecommerce
Founded2014
FounderCharles Albert Gorra and Erwan Delacroix
HeadquartersNew York, New York
ParentTrendly, Inc.
Websitehttps://www.rebag.com

Rebag is a New York-based online and brick-and-mortar retail platform, founded in 2014, for buying, trading, and selling luxury handbags, accessories, watches, fine jewelry, shoes, and select apparel.

Description

Rebag was founded, in 2014, by CEO Charles Albert Gorra and former CMO Erwan Delacroix, under the parent company Trendly Incorporated. Rebag is a digital and brick-and-mortar retail platform on which customers can buy and sell luxury designer handbags, accessories, watches, fine jewelry, shoes, and select apparel.[1][2][3] "Rebag's inventory includes about 99 luxury brands such as Louis Vuitton, Hermès, Chanel, Prada, Cartier, Tiffany & Co., Rolex, Rick Owens, Maison Margiela, Christian Louboutin, and Gucci.[4][5] There are two options in which to shop and sell, either online or in-store.[6]

Since 2014, the company has raised approximately $52 million in venture capital led by General Catalyst, Novator, and FJ Labs.[7][8][9]

Locations

Headquartered in New York City, Rebag currently operates nine brick and mortar stores: four located in New York City — in Soho, Madison Avenue, Westfield World Trade Center, and the Shops at Columbus Circle; two located in the Los Angeles metro area in Beverly Hills and Westfield Santa Anita; two locations in Miami at Brickell City Centre[10] and Dadeland Mall[11][12][13][14][15][16] and one in Greenwich, Connecticut.[17]

The first location in Soho NYC was initially intended as a pop-up but has since become a permanent flagship location. The design of the physical locations was masterminded by Red Antler.[18]

Another small standalone store called Rebag Bar was opened in NYC to address changes in customer shopping during the pandemic. Customers can quickly sell their pre-loved luxury goods & shop for secondhand goods.[19]

Products

CLAIR by Rebag

An acronym for the Comprehensive Luxury Assessment Index for Resale, CLAIR is a data driven evaluation software tool developed and released by Rebag in 2019 to instantly determine the value of new and pre-owned luxury handbags. Described as the "Kelley Blue Book of Resale."[20][21][22][23][3][24][25][26]

Rebag Infinity

A program that allows customers to purchase a bag, carry it for up to six months, exchange it for store credit worth at least 70 percent of its original purchase price, and put the credit towards a new bag.[27][28][29][30]

Trade

Rebag offers the Trade option, allowing customers who are looking to buy and sell to Trade their once-loved, pre-owned luxury handbags, watches, accessories fine jewelry, shoes, and select apparel for credit towards that day's purchase.

Awards

  • One of Fast Company’s 10 Most Innovative Retail Companies of 2021[31]
  • Glossy 2021 Award for Fashion Retailer of the Year[32]

Nominations

  • 2019 Glossy Awards - Best Breakthrough Startup, Fashion[33][34]

Accolades

  • Instyle's "Best Places to Resell Designer Handbags Online"[35]
  • Town & Country’s "10 Best Ethical and Sustainable Fashion and Accessory Brands"[36]
  • Who What Wear's "Best Resale Sites to Know"[37]
  • W Magazine's "The 10 Best Online Vintage Shopping Sites"[38]
  • Fast Company's "The 10 most innovative style companies of 2020"[39]

References

  1. ↑ "Rebag takes on TheRealReal, sells clothes and shoes". Fast Company.
  2. ↑ "Erwan Delacroix – La French Touch Conference". Retrieved 2019-11-08.
  3. 1 2 "Trendly, Inc. Trademarks :: Justia Trademarks". trademarks.justia.com. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
  4. ↑ "The Secret Sources Where Fashion Girls Find Affordable Designer Pieces".
  5. ↑ "Rebag, AKA "Handbag Heaven," Opens a Store in Miami's Design District".
  6. ↑ Friscia, Suzannah (2019-06-13). "Rebag, AKA "Handbag Heaven," Opens a Store in Miami's Design District". Miami New Times. Retrieved 2019-11-26.
  7. ↑ "Luxury handbag marketplace Rebag raises $25M to expand to 30 more stores". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
  8. ↑ "Online Designer Bag Reseller Rebagg Gains $4 Million In Seed Funding To Take On TheRealReal". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
  9. ↑ Mau, Dhani. "Rebag Raises $25 Million, With Plans to Rapidly Expand to 30 Stores". Fashionista. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
  10. ↑ "Miami's Brickell City Centre Finesses Its Retail Mix". wwd.com.
  11. ↑ Young, Vicki M. (2018-12-17). "Rebag Opens First Mall Store in Downtown Manhattan". WWD. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
  12. ↑ Yaeger, Lynn (2018-10-14). "Adventures in Secondhand Shopping". Robb Report. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
  13. ↑ "Rebag in Miami's Design District trades in designer purse upgrades". Retrieved 2019-11-08.
  14. ↑ "Rebag opens first store in San Francisco, plans 20 more U.S. Locations".
  15. ↑ "Secondhand designer bags on sale at new LI store".
  16. ↑ "Luxury handbag reseller Rebag expands its store presence".
  17. ↑ Crouch, Dorothy. "Luxury Reseller Rebag Opens Beverly Hills Location". www.apparelnews.net.
  18. ↑ "Resale e-retailer Rebag establishes two stores in Manhattan". Retail Dive. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  19. ↑ "How 23 leading retailers are innovating right now". Insider Trends. 2021-06-08. Retrieved 2022-02-20.
  20. ↑ Huber, Eliza. "I'll Never Buy Another Designer Handbag Without Checking This App First". www.refinery29.com. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  21. ↑ Binlot, Ann. "Rebag Introduces Clair, An Instant Evaluation Tool For The Luxury Resale Industry". Forbes. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  22. ↑ "Rebag's New Appraisal Index Will Change the Way You Buy and Sell Your Next It Bag". Vogue. 24 October 2019. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  23. ↑ "Rebag Introduces 'Clair' Software To Calculate Resale Value Of Luxury Handbags - Retail TouchPoints". www.retailtouchpoints.com. 25 October 2019. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  24. ↑ "Rebag creates an app that appraises the resale value of bags". Inside Retail. 2019-10-28. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  25. ↑ Meagher, Syama. "Rebag's Ability To Instantly Tell What Your Handbag Is Worth Is A Game Changer In The Resale Race". Forbes. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  26. ↑ "How resellers are elevating their tech tools to stay ahead of competition". Glossy. 2019-11-07. Retrieved 2019-11-27.
  27. ↑ "Luxury handbag marketplace Rebag raises $25M to expand to 30 more stores". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  28. ↑ Binlot, Ann. "Rebag Raises $25 Million In Its Series C Round Of Funding". Forbes. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  29. ↑ "The Clever AF Way Influencers Get Their Designer Handbags for Less". Teen Vogue. 11 October 2018. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  30. ↑ Silberman, Lindsay (2018-10-11). "This Website Will Let You Buy a Birkin, and Then Swap It For a New One 3 Months Later". Town & Country. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  31. ↑ "The 10 most innovative retail companies of 2021". Fast Company.
  32. ↑ "Influencers, social responsibility and omnichannel categories highlight a remarkable year for winners at the 2021 Glossy Awards". Glossy Awards. 17 June 2021.
  33. ↑ "Il Makiage, Rothy's and Net-a-Porter are among the finalists for this year's Glossy Awards". Glossy. 2019-04-09. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  34. ↑ "Sephora, Athleta, Yoox Net-a-Porter Group and more are nominated in this year's Glossy Awards". Glossy. 2018-04-23. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  35. ↑ "The Best Places to Resell Designer Handbags Online". InStyle.com. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  36. ↑ Adamiyatt, Roxanne (2019-08-23). "Conscious Consumption Trumps Conspicuous Consumption— Here's What to Shop". Town & Country. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  37. ↑ Baker, Jessica. "The Best Resale Websites You Should Know About". Who What Wear. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  38. ↑ Wholley, Lizzy. "The 10 Best Online Vintage Shopping Sites". W Magazine. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  39. ↑ "The 10 most innovative style companies of 2020". Fast Company. 2020-03-10. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
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