At a 310,000-square-foot warehouse near Philadelphia, 900 workers process 6,000 orders a day for Urban Outfitters Inc.
Employees categorize and package clothing for shipping to customers, who will send the items back in a few weeks. That, however, is all part of the plan because the 50-year-old retailer isn’t selling these dresses, blouses and coats.
It’s renting them.
Source: Bloomberg