Carpathia, with OC&C Strategy Consultants, has released insights into Switzerland’s second-hand market, highlighting growth, sustainability, and leading platforms.
Global second-hand market projected to grow from $180B in 2021 to $330B by 2027.
Switzerland’s market hit CHF 1.5B ($1.6B) in 2022, excluding vehicles.
Demand driven by sustainability goals and rising living costs.
Swiss second-hand growth supports the circular economy and product longevity.
Ricardo leads with CHF 800M ($864M) in sales for 2023.
eBay follows with CHF 180M ($194M) due to international reach.
Digitec Galaxus' P2P model saw a 90% jump in resale offers.
Transa launched a second-hand platform for outdoor goods in 2023.
How will Swiss consumers shape the second-hand market?
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