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RetailNew York, United States501-1000 Employees
Rent the Runway is a retail company based in Brooklyn, New York, operating what it describes as the world’s first Closet in the Cloud. It offers designer apparel and accessories through a circular fashion platform with multiple access points, including a fully customizable subscription, one-time rentals, and ownership options, supported by hundreds of brand partners. The company relies on in-house proprietary technology and a reverse logistics operation to support its shared closet model. Founded in 2009, Rent the Runway employs between 501 and 1000 people. Jennifer Hyman, a co-founder, previously served as CEO and stepped down from that role in May 2026; the company also announced leadership changes in June 2026 with the CFO departure. In June 2026, Rent the Runway announced a collaboration with Maison Perrier for a limited-time capsule collection.