{"id":21798,"date":"2025-07-17T16:54:26","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T14:54:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/the-platform-group.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/17\/the-platform-group-ag-expansion-of-french-luxury-marketplace\/"},"modified":"2025-07-17T16:58:30","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T14:58:30","slug":"the-platform-group-ag-expansion-of-french-luxury-marketplace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-platform-group.com\/en\/blog\/2025\/07\/17\/the-platform-group-ag-expansion-of-french-luxury-marketplace\/","title":{"rendered":"The Platform Group AG: Expansion of French luxury marketplace"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"21798\" class=\"elementor elementor-21798 elementor-21793\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-31da31a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"31da31a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3187c42\" data-id=\"3187c42\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca83e12 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ca83e12\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.13.2 - 11-05-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p><b>D\u00fcsseldorf, 17.<\/b><b> <\/b><b>July 2025<\/b>. The Platform Group AG (ISIN <a href=\"https:\/\/eqs-cockpit.com\/cgi-bin\/fncls.ssp?fn=redirect&amp;url=688815e18b72e90794267f9757af38d9&amp;application_id=2171170&amp;site_id=airport_aws~~~7cc68db1-74de-43c8-af69-2ae0a97efdc3&amp;application_name=news\">DE000A2QEFA1<\/a>, \u201eTPG\u201c), a leading software company for platform solutions, has successfully completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Joli Closet Paris, France. Joli Closet is a platform for pre-owned luxury products in the fashion, handbags, shoes, and watches sectors. Over 220,000 products are listed on the platform, with an average shopping cart value of EUR 750. Several thousand retailers sell their products via the platform, with quality and authenticity checks carried out by the company&#8217;s own employees in Paris.     <\/p>\n<p>As of August, the platform offerings of fashionette, Winkelstraat, and Chronext will be linked to JoliCloset. As a result, the vintage luxury products segment will contribute significantly to sales growth at The Platform Group AG in the future. The joint platform activities will focus in particular on luxury watches, handbags, and clothing. The strongest brands in the future platform connection are Louis Vuitton, Rolex, Christian Dior, Chanel, and Herm\u00e8s. In addition, there are plans to significantly expand the optics segment at Joli Closet with the brands Fendi, Loewe, D&amp;G, Chanel, and Prada.    <\/p>\n<p><b>Frederic von Borries, CPO of The Platform Group AG: <\/b>\u201cWith the expansion of Joli Closet Paris, we are strengthening our activities in the used luxury goods sector, a market with a global volume of over EUR 40 billion. We aim to increase the current volume of offerings on the platform by at least 50% in the future, enabling profitable platform sales together with fashionette, Winkelstraat, and Chronext. The watch and eyewear segments in particular will make significant contributions to earnings in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>The Platform Group AG:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eqs-cockpit.com\/cgi-bin\/fncls.ssp?fn=redirect&amp;url=ed08ef9f85d66c7934b69f2ddf70a17c&amp;application_id=2171170&amp;site_id=airport_aws~~~7cc68db1-74de-43c8-af69-2ae0a97efdc3&amp;application_name=news\">The Platform Group AG<\/a> The Platform Group AG is a software company that is active in 27 industries with its own platform solutions. Its customers include both B2B and B2C customers in sectors such as furniture retail,<br \/>machinery retail, dental technology, car platforms, and luxury fashion. Its customers include both B2B and B2C customers in sectors such as furniture retail, machinery retail, dental technology, car platforms and luxury fashion. The Group has 18 locations across Europe and is headquartered in D\u00fcsseldorf. In 2024, sales of EUR 525 million was realized with an operating result (EBITDA adjusted) of EUR 33 million. <\/p>\n<p><b>Contact:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Investor Relations<\/b><br \/>Bjoern Minnier, CFO and Head of IR<br \/><a href=\"mailto:ir@the-platform-group.com\">ir@the-platform-group.com<\/a><br \/>Schloss Elbroich | Am Falder 4 | 40589 D\u00fcsseldorf | Germany<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/eqs-cockpit.com\/cgi-bin\/fncls.ssp?fn=redirect&amp;url=ed08ef9f85d66c7934b69f2ddf70a17c&amp;application_id=2171170&amp;site_id=airport_aws~~~7cc68db1-74de-43c8-af69-2ae0a97efdc3&amp;application_name=news\">corporate.the-platform-group.com<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>D\u00fcsseldorf, 17. July 2025. 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