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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Business
Bgie Areña

NYC Women Earn Up to $30,000 a Month Renting Out Wardrobes to Strangers via Peer-to-Peer App Pickle

Pickle launched in New York City in 2021 as a hyperlocal marketplace and has since expanded across all 50 US states. (Credit: shoponpickle/Instagram)

New Yorkers are fast turning their wardrobes into mini-businesses through peer-to-peer rental app Pickle, with some women in the city now earning as much as $30,000 a month by lending out clothes and accessories to strangers across the US.

One of those new entrepreneurs is 27-year-old revenue operations worker Kat Friday, who runs a growing Pickle storefront from a 100-square-foot storage unit in Manhattan while holding down a full-time job.

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