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Additional than 50% of clothing hanging up in someone’s closet is only worn a handful of situations right before being discarded, according to Lease the Runway CEO Jennifer Hyman. 

That’s why she, together with co-founder Jenny Fleiss, started the manner rental and subscription company Lease the Runway in 2009  – a company the business has coined  a “closet in the cloud.”

“Delivering girls with obtain … to an limitless closet and the potential to don no matter what she wants devoid of getting to individual it, that was truly the underpinning of Rent the Runway – this concept that really there was a greater way to have wide range in your wardrobe than just getting and throwing away,” Hyman stated in an job interview with CNBC’s Julia Boorstin in August.

With far more than 800 brand name partnerships, sizes ranging from 00-22, and a few major subscription ideas, Lease the Runway’s small business product of encouraging women of all ages to remain up-to-date with consistently evolving fashion tendencies — without having breaking the lender or repeating their outfits — identified early success. Clients can hire goods for as lengthy as they’d like and have