Secondhand Commerce. The exploding trend that is fuelling retail and saving the planet. | #006
Episode description
In this episode of Add To Cart, we are joined by Yasmin Grigaliunas, CEO & Co-Founder of the World’s Biggest Garage Sale. Yas has been leading the secondhand market in Australia through her innovative approach to reusing and recycling dormant goods. Starting as a charity, World’s Biggest Garage Sale has evolved into an investable business model with purpose and giving at its core.
Links from the episode
- World’s Biggest Garage Sale
- Good360
- Thred Up 2019 Resale Report
- Scott Galloway’s The Real Real analysis video
- Dan Palotta Ted Talk: The Way We Think About Charity is Dead Wrong
- Ikea’s sustainability story
- Shopify Plus Commerce Evaluation Guide (Sponsored)
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About your host: Nathan Bush from 12HIGH
Nathan Bush is the founder and lead strategist at eCommerce consultancy, 12HIGH. He has led eCommerce for businesses with revenue $100m+ and has been recognised as one of Australia’s Top 50 People in eCommerce four years in a row. You can contact Nathan on LinkedIn, Twitter or via email.
About your co-host: Yasmine Grigaliunas from World’s Biggest Garage Sale
An entrepreneur of impact, in 2017 she ditched her lucrative full-time salary to commit full time to The World’s Biggest Garage Sale (WBGS), a Brisbane based organisation commercialising the circular economy by activating dormant goods for good.
You can contact Yas (or Yassie G) on LinkedIn.
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