Episode 70
Moving Thousands of Used Clothes Without Losing Money
How A Family Business Balances Fast Turnover, Inventory Quality, and Online Resale While Handling Massive Volumes
About This Episode
This episode dives into the real operational challenges of running a large-scale secondhand clothing business. Oliver Muran explains how they manage thousands of donated garments, balance margin and turnover, and navigate the downstream issues of fast fashion.
From sorting warehouses to online resale and live selling, Oliver Muran breaks down the day-to-day realities, bottlenecks, and tradeoffs that make scaling secondhand apparel harder than it looks. Any operator curious about inventory complexity, labor, and moving product efficiently will get a clear picture of the real constraints in this business.
Featured Guest
Oliver Muran
Executive Vice President · Muran International Group
Recorded Dec 08 2025
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