Rebag, the leading luxury resale platform, has announced a strategic retail and digital partnership with department store Bloomingdale’s. The new partnership is aimed at democratizing the luxury goods market. The first-of-its-kind collaboration is designed to promote sustainability and circularity while providing unparalleled access to best-in-class brands. The partnership includes a meticulously curated selection of over 2,500 designer handbags, watches and fine jewelry, available online at Bloomingdales.com and over 500 items in five select Bloomingdale’s stores nationwide.
The custom-designed Rebag concessions, will be strategically positioned on the accessories floors of key Bloomingdale’s stores, including The Mall at Short Hills, White Plains in New York, Town Center at Boca Raton, Westfield Fashion Square in Sherman Oaks and Fashion Valley Mall in San Diego.
Each concession will feature a curated selection of pre-owned luxury items available for purchase. Bloomingdale’s customers will also be able to receive offers for select items they wish to sell. Rebag’s unique luxury resale service leverages its proprietary AI tool, ‘Clair,’ which uses millions of data points, to determine fair item values and offer fast quotes and payouts on premises.
This partnership will allow Bloomingdale’s customers to seamlessly buy luxury items both in store and online. The items bought and sold by Rebag at Bloomingdale’s and on Bloomingdales.com will be focused solely on select ultra high-end pieces including handbags, watches and fine jewelry. Rebag will also partner with Bloomingdale’s stores management and staff to integrate the Rebag buying and selling experience into Bloomingdale’s customer journey.
“We are thrilled to join forces with Bloomingdale’s, a name synonymous with luxury and quality,” Charles Gorra, chief executive officer and founder of Rebag. “This partnership epitomizes our vision of the complementary relationship between first-hand and second-hand luxury. By bringing Rebag’s expertise in sourcing and vetting luxury goods to Bloomingdale’s discerning clientele, we are setting a new standard in the luxury retail experience.”
