joining us now is the realreal founder and ceo, julie wainwright.talked over the years about how customers love beautiful things, but right now they are not necessarily buying them. what are the numbers telling you? julie: well, that is not really a great way to characterize it. the truth is due to covid restrictions, we have had a harder time getting supply in. and our sellthrough is as vibrant as ever, but that all started changing in december. in november we had a good supply month. december, we started seeing growth in demand. and we also are seeing it in january and february. again, because we are not a manufacturer, we are reliant on getting things from peoples' homes. it has been very challenging in covid times. coupled with early on california shut down our warehouse in brisbane, which had a long-term impact because we could not process them in the state of california. having said that, that was last year. we're already seeing signs of recovery. january was great. february we are date. year to date we are up 14% in gmv and we expect to conti

we will speak to the founder and ceo julie wainwright about her outlook for 2021. bloomberg. ♪ emily: the realreal online consignment marketplace for luxury goods reported worse than expected fourth-quarter results down more than 13%, total revenue down 10%. they say the pandemic has quote, temporarily disrupted its past profitability but pointing to growth in gross merchandise value. with vaccines rolling out over the next few months, could the luxury consignment market get back to growth? joining us now is the realreal founder and ceo, julie wainwright. great to have you back with us. you and i have talked over the years about how customers love beautiful things, but right now they are not necessarily buying them. what are the numbers telling you? julie: well, that is not really a great way to characterize it. the truth is due to covid restrictions, we have had a harder time getting supply in. and our sellthrough is as vibrant as ever, but that all started changing in december. november, we had a good supply month. december, we started seeing growth in demand. an