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Macy’s just made a major fashion move that has shoppers clutching their wallets — and economists raising an eyebrow.It’s a choice that is making fashion lovers do a double take because let’s face it — Macy’s and Birkin bags don’t sound like they belong in the same sentence.
Chipotle's unveils new 'GLP-1 friendly' menu — here's how Ozempic is changing fast food restaurantsSizes, colors and conditions vary — but none of them come cheap. Birkin’s retail price typically starts north of $10,000 and can soar well past $20,000 — assuming a shopper is even offered one since HermèsSo if the coveted Birkin bag is suddenly accessible on a department store’s website, is that an indicator that the economy is going south? Not necessarily., several users claimed that Macy’s isn’t suddenly becoming Hermès-lite — it’s acting as a middleman for Rebag, an in-person and online store that buys, sells and trades authenticated pre-owned luxury goods through major retailers like Nordstrom and Bloomingdale’s.“It’s via Rebag,” one user wrote. “I consulted on a project that involved them and Amazon and was pleasantly surprised by the process and QC — far better than The RealReal. Much higher stakes because of their partners.” Others called the move standard luxury resale drop-shipping — safe, familiar and hardly a sign of panic — though some noted that shoppers might get better deals by going directly through Rebag rather than a department store.From whispered waitlists to department store resale racks. If the Birkin’s are showing up at Macy’s, could this mean something bigger might be shifting in the economy?Earlier this year, the former President & CEO of Hermès Americas, Robert Chavez, joined Macy’s Inc.’s Board of Directors as an independent director, as previouslyChavez quietly joined the retailer’s board, fueling speculation that the department store is making a calculated climb up the luxury ladder. In a K-shaped economy — where wealthy shoppers keep spending, either buying luxury items at full price or on resale sites like, while everyone else tightens the belt — dangling ultra-scarce trophies like Birkins could be a way to lure high-end buyers, boost margins and polish Macy’s brand, as noted by the Exec Sum Wall StreetThe Birkin has long symbolized wealth so exclusive it didn’t need advertising — just whispered waitlists and quiet approval. Seeing it resold at Macy’s feels, to some, like a crack in luxury’s armor.Insiders reveal the 'really weird dynamic' between fired Michigan coach and alleged mistressProminent Dem caught on cam calling cop 'd--k' during wild DUI stop: 'God forbid I was a black person'Shirtless Liev Schreiber flaunts fit physique in Barbados after mystery hospitalization The LA jail where Nick Reiner is being held has a star-studded history, reputation for ‘disgusting’ conditionsFrom whispered waitlists to department store resale racks. If the Birkin’s are showing up at Macy’s, could this mean something bigger might be shifting in the economy? Lorne Michaels desperately wanted Bowen Yang to stay on 'SNL' — but here's why unhappy star left in a hurry
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