Ep 268: Designerex - peer-to-peer fashion rental via the post

Costa Koulis, co-CEO at Designerex, explains how delivery plays a key role in enabling the peer-to-peer rental marketplace: How the peer-to-peer designer dress marketplace works How delivery plays a key role in enabling the dress sharing marketplace Why the majority send dresses via Express Post (Australia Post's nationwide express delivery service) Enabling resale of designer clothing Comparisons with the likes of Rent The Runway Working with Australia Post to create its first automated shipping platform for marketplaces Returning dresses via the post - including labelling solutions Demand for same-day 3-hour delivery Keeping clothes out of landfill or furnaces Circular economy principles and the fashion rental model Why renting requires different logistics tools to resale Comparing environmental impact of renting vs resale