The Used Furniture Monopoly: Ikea's Secondhand Site Raises Questions About Sustainability The UK online secondhand market has been dominated by a few major players, including eBay, Facebook Marketplace, and Vinted.
Ikea's decision to launch its own secondhand site in the UK raises questions about the company's motivations and the sustainability of its business model.
Ikea has already experimented with online secondhand marketplaces in Spain and Norway, where it provides pre filled product descriptions and price suggestions to make selling easier for customers.