The Retail Wrap-Up
Retail is constantly moving and adapting as consumer behaviour changes. The Retail Wrap-Up Podcast is dedicated to just this. Join us as we interview some of the world's best retailers to understand how they are succeeding and then draw insights into the changing world of retail. RetailOasis is Australia's leading consumer facing retail consultancy, and a registered B-Corporation. Our mission is to co-create the future of sustainable retail, whilst using business to positively impact the environment and society. We aim to inspire every retailer to do better and be better.
The Retail Wrap-Up
Ep. 70 - Jane Thompson, Founder of Blue Spinach
Welcome back to the RetailOasis 'Retail Wrap-Up Podcast' - the podcast for retailers. Coming up on today’s episode we are joined by Jane Thompson, the founder of Blue Spinach - Australia's premium reseller of international luxury brand handbags, accessories, shoes, jewellery and clothing for women and men. Founded in 1996 by Jane and Mark Thompson, Blue Spinach has established itself as the epitome of luxury resale, delighting fashion enthusiasts across the nation.
What sets Blue Spinach apart is their unwavering commitment to excellence. Each item undergoes a meticulous authentication process, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. With their comprehensive "white glove" service, Blue Spinach delivers a truly remarkable shopping experience, whether you visit their appointment-only showroom or explore their curated collection online.
But that's not all. Blue Spinach has recently forged a ground-breaking partnership with David Jones, one of Australia's most esteemed retailers. Together, they have launched a designer resale platform, allowing customers to discover coveted luxury pieces and embrace a circular fashion model. This collaboration not only extends the lifespan of high-quality designer items but also promotes sustainability in the fashion industry.
In this episode, we have the incredible opportunity to gain insights from the founder of Blue Spinach. We'll uncover the brand's fascinating journey, their philosophy centred around timeless style, and their unwavering dedication to sustainability and ethical practices. Join us as we unravel the secrets of luxury resale and explore the exciting future of this thriving business.
A HUGE thank you to Jane for joining us + we hope you enjoy this conversation!
For more information on Blue Spinach or our guest today, please see the show notes for this episode.
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