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.
"Rebag's inventory includes about 99 luxury brands such as
Louis Vuitton
Louis Vuitton Malletier, commonly known as Louis Vuitton (, ), is a French high-end luxury fashion house and company founded in 1854 by Louis Vuitton. The label's LV monogram appears on most of its products, ranging from luxury bags and leather ...
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Hermès
Hermès International S.A., or simply Hermès ( , ), is a French luxury design house established in 1837. It specializes in leather goods, lifestyle accessories, home furnishings, perfumery, jewelry, watches and ready-to-wear. Its logo, since ...
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Chanel
Chanel ( , ) is a French high-end luxury fashion house founded in 1910 by Coco Chanel in Paris. Chanel specializes in women's ready-to-wear, luxury goods, and accessories and licenses its name and branding to Luxottica for eyewear. Chanel is ...
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Prada
Prada S.p.A. (, ; ) is an Italian luxury fashion house founded in 1913 in Milan by Mario Prada. It specializes in leather handbags, travel accessories, shoes, ready-to-wear, and other fashion accessories. Prada licenses its name and branding t ...
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Cartier Cartier may refer to:
People
* Cartier (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)
* Cartier Martin (born 1984), American basketball player
Places
* Cartier Island, an island north-west of Australia that is part of Australia' ...
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Tiffany & Co.,
Rolex
Rolex SA () is a British-founded Swiss watch designer and manufacturer based in Geneva, Switzerland. Founded in 1905 as ''Wilsdorf and Davis'' by Hans Wilsdorf and Alfred Davis in London, the company registered ''Rolex'' as the brand name of ...
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Rick Owens
Richard Saturnino Owens (born November 18, 1962) is an American fashion designer from Porterville, California. In addition to his main line, Owens has a furniture line and a number of diffusion lines.
Early life and education
Richard Saturnino ...
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Maison Margiela
Maison Margiela, formerly ''Maison Martin Margiela'', is a French luxury fashion house founded by Belgian designer Martin Margiela andJenny Meirensin 1988 and headquartered in Paris. The house produces both haute couture-inspired artisanal col ...
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Christian Louboutin
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, and
Gucci
Gucci (, ; ) is an Italian high-end luxury fashion house based in Florence, Italy. Its product lines include handbags, ready-to-wear, footwear, accessories, and home decoration; and it licenses its name and branding to Coty, Inc. for fragrance ...
. There are two options in which to shop and sell, either online or in-store.
Since 2014, the company has raised approximately $52 million in venture capital led by
General Catalyst
General Catalyst, formerly General Catalyst Partners (GCP), is an American venture capital firm focused on early stage and growth investments. The firm was founded in 2000 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and also has offices in San Francisco, Palo A ...
,
Novator, and FJ Labs.
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
Brickell City Centre is a large mixed-use complex consisting of two residential high-rise towers, two office buildings, a high-rise hotel, and an interconnected five-story shopping mall and lifestyle center covering located in the Brickell dis ...
and Dadeland Mall and one in Greenwich, Connecticut.
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.
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.
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."
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.
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
''Fast Company'' is a monthly American business magazine published in print and online that focuses on technology, business, and design. It publishes six print issues per year.
History
''Fast Company'' was launched in November 1995 by Alan Web ...
’s 10 Most Innovative Retail Companies of 2021
*Glossy 2021 Award for Fashion Retailer of the Year
Nominations
* 2019 Glossy Awards - Best Breakthrough Startup, Fashion
Accolades
* ''
Instyle
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s "Best Places to Resell Designer Handbags Online"
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Town & Country''’s "10 Best Ethical and Sustainable Fashion and Accessory Brands"
* Who What Wear's "Best Resale Sites to Know"
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W Magazine
''W'' is an American fashion magazine that features stories about style through the lens of culture, fashion, art, celebrity, and film.
W was created in 1972 by James Brady, the publisher of sister magazine ''Women's Wear Daily'' (''WWD''), ori ...
s "The 10 Best Online Vintage Shopping Sites"
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Fast Company
''Fast Company'' is a monthly American business magazine published in print and online that focuses on technology, business, and design. It publishes six print issues per year.
History
''Fast Company'' was launched in November 1995 by Alan Web ...
s "The 10 most innovative style companies of 2020"
References
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American companies established in 2014
Retail companies established in 2014
Internet properties established in 2014
Online retailers
Online marketplaces of the United States
E-commerce