Bangkok--8 Nov--500Trends
500Trends is the one stop-shopping destination for the most up to date fashion and home design products. By balancing elements of social network, e?commerce, event sales and excellent taste 500Trends is progressively redefining the fashion, design and art industries.
The innovative platform stemmed from a personal demand for quality design goods, and a desire to always be up-to-date on emerging trends. Marcos Ferrer and Yod Chinsupakul along with other alumni of the esteemed UCLA B-School developed the concept of 500Trends, which is now live and running. The mission is to be the first to fill the market gap in in the region and provide an outstanding platform that fully engages users, which in turn aims to establish sustainable marketing strategies. The business model truly caters to all 500Trends user parties including members, partnering designers and the founders- who have created the stimulating platform to encourage a more satisfying way to shop.
500Trends provides a unique model that re-engages users and offers not only a personalized shopping experience, but a social one too. Identifying what it is that users enjoy most about the online world with an aim to provide maximum satisfaction is key to the business model of the company and differentiate from competitors. The e-commerce sensation is growing on Thai consumers with various local and international set-ups detecting the shift of online shopping patterns in the kingdom. To set the platform apart from the growing amount of competitors; 500Trends sets itself as the trend leader.
Users can create a personalized showroom, follow other members and designers as well as receive constant updates and notifications on the latest trends and hottest deals in the market. 500Trends seeks to change consumer relationship with design, not to be lead by brands and corporations but to be independent in style. “We hope shoppers wont need counterfeit luxury anymore because we will bring a high fashion and high street sense of style that is affordable.”
The goals of 500Trends focus on bettering the platform model to provide maximum benefits to all user parties. 500Trends offers the most rewarding platform where emerging designers not only earn revenue from sales but can also identify what is trending among consumers. For the foreseeable future the main goals of 500Trends is to be the leading shopping platform among consumers and designers, as well as reaching target customers through a variety of different avenues.
500Trends seeks to awaken a true sense of fashion and design among users and benefit everyone involved in creating style. The key is not to overspend in marketing since users reach out to friends and brands through their social networks. 500Trends not only aims to be a leading shopping and social media platform, but also a responsible representative in building the careers of designers and artists.