thredUP
Discover a new way to shop sustainably with thredUP, the world’s largest consignment and thrift store. Offering an extensive range of high-quality secondhand clothing and accessories, thredUP makes it easy to refresh your wardrobe while supporting eco-friendly practices. Enjoy guilt-free fashion and impressive savings, all from the comfort of your home. Join the movement towards a more sustainable future with thredUP today.
Product Info
Type
Online secondhand clothing store
Category
Fashion and Apparel
Founded Year
2009
Headquarters
Oakland, California
Environmental Impact
Promotes sustainable fashion by reselling used clothing
PROS
- Eco-friendly: Encourages sustainable fashion by promoting the reuse of clothing.
- Cost-effective: Offers affordable prices on a wide selection of second-hand items.
- Convenient: User-friendly platform with easy browsing and purchasing options.
- Quality assurance: Provides quality checks to ensure items are in good condition.
CONS
- Limited control over pricing as sellers must accept thredUP's valuation
- Potential for lower returns compared to selling items independently
- Strict quality standards which may lead to rejection of some items
- Long processing time for items to be listed and sold, causing delays in payouts
Q&A
thredUP is an online consignment and thrift store where you can buy and sell high-quality secondhand clothing. It's a platform for both men and women to recycle their gently used fashion items and shop for high-end brands at discounted prices.
To sell on thredUP, you need to order a Clean Out Kit from their website. Fill the bag with the clothes, shoes, and accessories you want to sell and send it back to thredUP. The team will inspect your items, and those that meet their quality standards will be listed for sale. You'll earn a payout for each item sold, which you can choose to receive via PayPal, as store credit, or as a donation.
thredUP offers a 14-day return window for most items. To be eligible for a refund, the items must be in the same condition as when they were purchased and have all original tags attached. Final sale items are not eligible for return. You can initiate a return by logging into your thredUP account and following the return instructions.
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