It is no secret that resale means big business. The market is worth $130 million globally, and much of this success is attributable to hundreds of thousands of young people who dominate websites like Depop, Grailed, StockX, Vestaire Collective, and more.
An ever-growing cohort of entrepreneurial youth are abandoning mainstream career paths in pursuit of lucrative side-hustles buying and selling luxury fashion and streetwear to loyal audiences. We spoke to a few precocious stars of resale to learn about brand building, sustainability, and the future, as well as the challenges they face from an inconsistent market, the nature of trends, and the dogged schedule that dictates.
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