Overview
About The RealReal
The RealReal is a San Francisco-based luxury consignment marketplace founded in 2011. The company authenticates and resells pre-owned designer apparel, accessories, fine jewelry, and home goods, positioned as the largest dedicated luxury resale platform in the US.
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The RealReal News
The RealReal ‘Opens’ Fake Designer Store Installation
The RealReal has unveiled an eye-catching installation at 301 Canal Street in New York City, a notorious hotspot for counterfeit culture. Launched today, this striking endeavor challenges passersby to rethink the concept of authenticity in the world of luxury goods.…
Top 10 U.S. Second-Hand Apparel Online Stores (2023 Ranking)
The second-hand apparel market is experiencing exponential growth, propelled by sustainability and affordability. In 2023, the resale industry has attracted a burgeoning consumer base, with many shoppers opting for pre-loved items over the newly minted. The overarching trend in the…
10 Best Designer Resale Sites in 2024
The rise of designer resale websites has revolutionized the luxury goods market, offering a sustainable and accessible alternative to traditional retail. These digital platforms have tapped into the growing demand for pre-owned luxury items, catering to consumers’ changing attitudes towards…
Top 10 Jewelry and Luxury Products Websites in USA (2024 Ranking)
From bespoke engagement rings and heirloom watches to the latest haute couture, these top 10 jewelry and luxury product websites in the USA are the premier destinations for those looking to indulge in the finest wearables that money can buy.…
The RealReal partners with Eon Exchange for Luxury Resale
The RealReal, a luxury resale marketplace, has recently partnered with Eon Exchange to enhance the transparency and trust in the luxury resale market. This collaboration is set to revolutionize the way customers consign products by integrating digital IDs into the…
The Rise of Designer Resale Sites
The rise of designer resale websites has revolutionized the luxury goods market, offering a sustainable and accessible alternative to traditional retail. The global luxury resale market was valued at US$32.61 billion in 2021 and is expected to reach US$51.77 billion by…
The RealReal Exits Beauty Business
A luxury resale marketplace, The RealReal has decided to wind down its beauty business as it shifts focus towards its core luxury consignment operations. Amid economic uncertainty and increasing competition in the secondhand market, the company is reallocating resources from…
The RealReal reported a 56% increase in revenue
The RealReal, the world’s largest online marketplace for authenticated luxury resale goods, has demonstrated remarkable resilience and growth despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. With over 31 million members, the platform offers a safe and reliable space for…
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- Trends · Sep 19, 2026How Fashion Stores Are Creating Reasons to Return After the Sale
- Insights · Mar 14, 2026Top 10 Resale Marketplaces by Worldwide Website Traffic
- Insights · Jan 9, 2026The Top 5 Luxury Resale Marketplaces 2026 Ranking
- Insights · Sep 22, 2025Key Luxury Insights from The RealReal 2025 Report
- Insights · Dec 25, 2024Online Resale Platforms to Overtake Offline Resale by 2030, Report
- Insights · Jul 18, 202410 Top Fashion E-commerce Companies Worldwide
- Insights · Jun 5, 2024Top 10 U.S. Second-Hand Apparel Online Stores (2023 Ranking)
- Insights · Mar 19, 2024Top 10 Jewelry and Luxury Products Websites in USA (2024 Ranking)

