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The RealReal plans to stop selling beauty products and focus on its fashion consignment business.

The RealReal Moves Away from Beauty, Shifts Focus to Luxury Consignment

Editor’s Note: This story was updated on March 27, 2023 to include comments from The RealReal. As it…

News March 27
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The RealReal Cuts 230 Jobs in Streamlining Effort Aimed at Reaching Profitability

The RealReal will cut operating costs through layoffs and store closures, with plans to eliminate 230 positions, or…

News February 17
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Jack Koryl, new CEO of The RealReal.

The RealReal Names New CEO as its Pursuit of Profitability Continues

Luxury resale marketplace The RealReal has appointed John Koryl as its new permanent CEO, eight months after Founder Julie…

News January 26
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Gap Launches Four Shoppable ‘Laboratories’ at its S.F. Headquarters to Power Retail Innovation

Gap will experiment with new ideas through four new retail spaces at its San Francisco headquarters, designed to…

News June 24
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The RealReal Founder and CEO Resigns; COO and CFO Step in as Co-Interim CEOs

The RealReal Founder, CEO and Chairperson Julie Wainwright has left the company, effective June 7. President and COO…

News June 8
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The RealReal Teams Up with Mytheresa to Promote Circularity as it Expands Reach Beyond Fashion

Luxury resale marketplace The RealReal has teamed up with luxury fashion site Mytheresa to educate consumers about the…

News October 4
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Chewy, Five Below, McDonald’s CEOs to be Honored by NRF Foundation

NRF Foundation has named the retail leaders to be included on The List of People Shaping Retail’s Future…

News September 23
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How Worthy Conquered Mistrust Issues In Jewelry Resale

COVID-19 has accelerated an already-surging resale market. Consumers stuck at home have had the time to thin out…

Features September 9
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How Sustainability Will Sway The ‘Amazon Effect’

As global attention to environmental issues grows, brands and retailers that take a stance on sustainability across their…

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