Resale’s on Track for $50 Billion and Gap Wants to Be a Part of it

Online secondhand marketplace ThredUp is partnering with Gap Inc. on a new program designed to encourage shoppers to participate in the resale economy. In a statement Thursday, Gap Inc. revealed that it would offer shopping credits for Gap, Banana Republic, Athleta, and Janie and Jack to consumers who turn in worn apparel through ThredUp’s Resale-as-a-Service (RAAS) platform.

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Tyler has robust experience leading multi-year sourcing initiatives within Higher Education, Retail, Consumer Products, Transportation and Energy, achieving over $250M in strategic profitability improvement. He has over 10 years of sourcing experience and developing strategic solutions regarding innovation, automation, process improvements, and strategic programs integral in generating substantial strategic profitability improvement. He has completed projects in a multitude of sourcing categories including temporary labor, most facilities (material and services) areas, IT hardware and software, scientific supplies, supply chain/transportation, outsourcing and human resource benefits. Tyler holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Economics from the University of California, Berkeley, and is a published author in Internet Retailer.