The rise of the second hand is not limited to the Vinted phenomenon.
It also breathes new life into old thrift stores, which have now been modernized.
This is the case for Kilo Shop, Hippy Market, Culture Vintage, Kiliwatch Paris and Kiliwatch-Collect.or, the five brands of the DB Invest family business.
After a slump in the 2000s, the activity of these shops started again.
“Today, young people are our primary clientele.
Celebrities started wearing vintage and that started the movement, which only grew.
The pandemic has accelerated things
, ”says Éric Rey, retail director of the group.
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Despite two months of closure linked to Covid, teleworking and the fall in the number of foreign tourists which affected these brands with a strong presence in Paris, the retail branch of DB Invest posted a 10% increase in turnover in 2021 compared to to 2019.
Vinted has therefore not overshadowed the company.
“On the contrary, this site has contributed to…
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