Etsy buys Depop for $1.6B
Etsy Inc. said on Wednesday it would buy Generation-Z focused fashion resale company Depop for $1.63 billion, seeking to attract younger shoppers and bolster its position in a booming market in vintage or used clothing.
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Etsy Inc. said on Wednesday it would buy Generation-Z focused fashion resale company Depop for $1.63 billion, seeking to attract younger shoppers and bolster its position in a booming market in vintage or used clothing.
As the global fashion resale market expected to hit $51 billion in 2023, the acquisition simply bigger shift in purchasing behavior for young consumers.
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US-based online sales app pays £1bn for marketplace with 30m users, 90% of whom are under 26