eBay Launches Consignment Offering for Luxury Fashion Sellers

September 13, 2023

eBay is stepping into the consignment market for luxury fashion, aiming to rival platforms like The RealReal and ThredUp. Partnering with experienced seller Linda Lightman of Linda’s Stuff, eBay’s new service will initially focus on designer handbags from brands such as Chanel and Louis Vuitton. This move complements eBay’s recent efforts to enhance its authenticity guarantee program and allow brands and authorized retailers to directly sell on the platform, solidifying its position as a top destination for luxury consignment.

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