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CarousellMobile, the mobile-centric division of Carousell, has announced the launch of its inaugural physical outlet at Chinatown Point. This move marks a new phase in the company’s growth, introducing a tangible retail presence to supplement its popular…
The ongoing transformation in the retail landscape across Asia takes a tantalizing turn as reports emerge about the booming secondhand clothing market, particularly in countries like South Korea and Japan. This rise, spurred by a growing thrift culture and…
Ikea is to open its second second-hand furniture store in its home country, Sweden, expanding its commitment to the circular economy concept. The store, located in the ReTuna shopping mall in Eskilstuna, will stock used Ikea furniture bought back from…
What if you paid people instantly for their used goods over the internet, with no guarantee that they would hand them over? The 36 year-old e-commerce entrepreneur, Yusuke Mitsumoto, launched an app in June 2017 to test the idea. It worked better than he…
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