Season 2 Consign set to open in Tampa and Orlando

Season 2 Consign, an authenticated used luxury handbag and accessories company, plans to open locations in Tampa and Orlando.

The Tampa location will be at 412 E. Madison Street. The Orlando location will be at 1300 N. Semoran Blvd.

Founded in 2020, Season 2 Consign is a 100% female-owned, non-traditional retailer for authentic luxury handbags, and accessories, including brands such as Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Hermes, Gucci, Fendi and more.

Sisters and co-founders Erika Tapia Schrieber and Monica Tapia-Mularski bring over 15 years of expertise in the luxury handbag resale industry.

The luxury resale market is, roughly, $50 billion and is set to grow by 50% over the next three years.

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