Why did Vinted close in Canada?

A statement on the Vinted Canada website states: “In 2021, we launched Vinted in Canada using a different technical platform than we use in other countries. Unfortunately, it proved too challenging to maintain the standards of experience that we want to give our members worldwide.

That’s why we’ve made the difficult decision to close Vinted in Canada for now.

All features are no longer available, but you can still contact our support team and update your bank details to ensure you receive any outstanding funds.” The divergence in technical infrastructure led Vinted to conclude that maintaining this separate platform was inefficient.

Vinted advised Canadian users to complete transactions and settle payments by the February deadline. Despite the exit, Vinted’s platform will continue to thrive in 19 other markets, including major regions like the U.S., U.K., France, Germany, and the Nordics…