But as is the case with epoch-making events, there have been some players and sub-segments that have not only survived the pandemic period, but have surprisingly risen to thrive, as rapidly digitizing customer preferences have driven them to explore new commerce modes.

According to recent reports, one of those unexpected areas has turned out to be the reCommerce market, as secondhand sales have boomed – even in segments like apparel, where they have otherwise come grinding to a near halt.

Read the full PYMNTS.com article here>> 

 

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