Canadian Peer-To-Peer Clothing Rental Company Rax Is Expanding To The U.S.

Rax expands to the U.S., bringing its peer-to-peer clothing rental model to a larger market focused on circular, sustainable fashion.
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Canadian Peer-To-Peer Clothing Rental Company Rax Is Expanding To The U.S.
Rax Expands to the U.S., Bringing Peer-to-Peer Fashion Rentals Stateside Canadian peer-to-peer clothing rental startup Rax is expanding to the United States, aiming to bring its community-driven fashion rental model to a much larger market. Founded by former accountant Marley Alles, Rax allows users to rent clothing directly from other people rather than buying new outfits for one-time events. The app operates as a marketplace and does not own inventory, a model that lowers costs and scales quickly. The U.S. launch comes as demand for sustainable fashion alternatives continues to grow. For consumers tired of overflowing closets and fast-fashion waste, Rax positions itself as a practical, modern solution. Credit: Marley Alles From Corporate Accounting to Startup Curiosity Before launching Rax, Marley Alles followed a path many ambitious graduates know well: a stable career in accounting at a large company. At the time, she believed that reaching a corporate role would fulfill her professio…