Customers flood back to Rent the Runway
May 26, 2021
Jennifer Hyman, CEO of Rent the Runway, said that customers are coming back to the clothing rental service in a big way with the site seeing a 92 percent increase in active subscribers so far this month. “Colorful, optimistic clothes, bags and jewelry are being rented by women of all sizes — the same styles are popular from size 4 to 20,” Ms. Hyman said. “People are really in the mood to get back out into the world and celebrate.”
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