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Rent the Runway to sell its secondhand clothes on Amazon

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Rent the Runway plans to offer hundreds of its “pre-loved” clothing for sale on Amazon.com. Jennifer Hyman, CEO of Rent the Runway, said that the company’s relationship with Amazon could be a “key engine” for sales and profit growth.

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