Welcome to sign of the times

EST. 1976

CUDONI NEWS

We were sad to see Cudoni close its doors in April. Trading since 1976, Sign of the Times is a huge supporter of the community of resale businesses that all work together to elevate sustainability and extend the lifecycle of luxury.

In light of this news, Sign of the Times has acquired some of Cudoni's assets. We are happy you're here and are looking forward to helping you continue your circular journey. We hope that we can do you proud!

GET £40 OFF YOUR FIRST PURCHASE

As a special welcome just for Cudoni members, you can sign up to our newsletter and follow us on Instagram for £40 off your first Sign order.

WHO WE ARE

As London's original female-owned luxury reseller, we have been committed to circulating current season and vintage designer goods at a phenomenal prices for over 45 years.

VISIT US IN PERSON

Come and shop +2,000 designerhandbags,shoes, women'sclothing,accessories & more at ourflagship locationin Chelsea Green at 5 Elystan St, SW3 3NT.

NEW PRODUCT EVERY DAY

We dropNew Inproducts every day at 10am. FromChanel toGanni, discover our curated collections featuring preloved pieces from both superbrands and contemporary brands.

JUST A WHATSAPP AWAY

Send us aWhatsAppfor personalised picks or book a home collection to sell your luxury things. We offer the most comprehensive and convenientselling servicein the UK and take the hassle out of resale.

INTERESTED IN SELLING?

Our team would love to assist you in selling your luxury things. We do everything from start to sale. Use our home collection service in London, drop-off your items in our Chelsea store or send them in from anywhere in the world. Due to high demands, please bare with us over the coming weeks as we accommodate a lot of new sellers. Our selling service is very similar to Cudoni, however, our commission rates may differ. Find out morehereor take a look at the FAQs below.

FAQS

What has happened to Cudoni?

Sign of the Times, a London based luxury resale platform, has acquired certain assets from the start-up Cudoni, who went into administration in April 2023, citing the rising cost of living and economic crisis as the main reasons to cease trading. This will reinforce Sign of the Times as being one of the largest luxury resellers in the UK. Cudoni will no longer be operational.

What does this mean for me as a Cudoni member?

You will still be able to continue your circular journey shopping and selling luxury pieces through Sign of the Times. You can do so online via WhatsApp or in our Chelsea store. We will do our best to make the transition as smooth as possible but please do bare with us at this time as we have a huge influx of communication. We would love to share an exciting introductory offer that we have set up exclusively for Cudoni members: you have the chance to win a Chanel bag, Saint Laurent tote & Fendi baguette when signing up on the form above and following us on Instagram (valid from June 19 - July 17). In addition, you will have access to a very special new purchase offer. Stay tuned for more!

Does Sign of the Times have a men's category?

We don't currently have a men's category for shopping or selling, but we have many accessories available. Stay tuned!

Will I still be able to sell my luxury items still?

Yes, you will be able to sell your items with Sign of the Times. We offer consignment & cash upfront for certain handbags. We do everything from start to sale. Use our home collection service in London, drop-off your items in our Chelsea store or send your items in from anywhere in the world. Due to high demands, please bare with us over the coming weeks as we accommodate a lot of new sellers. Our selling service is very similar to Cudoni, however, our commission rates may differ. We offer up to 80% commission on high value handbags and fine jewellery. Our regular rate of commission is 50% of the split price of the item. We add VAT and a £15 processing fee to the final selling price of every item.

What is the best way to get in contact with the Sign of the Times team to ask any questions?

We are here to support you every step of the way. If you have any questions, concerns, or need assistance, our customer support team is available to help. Please feel free to reach out to us on WhatsApp at 07801 535 153 and we will be happy to assist you. Or even better pop into our Chelsea store we love to meet customers in person.

How can I sell my luxury things with Sign of the Times?

Our team would love to assist you in selling your luxury things. We do everything from start to sale. Use our home collection service in London, drop-off your items in our Chelsea store or send your items in from anywhere in the world. Due to high demands, please bare with us over the coming weeks as we accommodate a lot of new sellers. Our selling service is very similar to Cudoni, however, our commission rates may differ. Please see more details about how to sell on our sell page.

What happens to my personal data that is with Cudoni?

To obtain details regarding the migration and protection of your personal data, we kindly request that you refer to our privacy policy.

Can I shop luxury secondhand items with Sign of the Times?

Yes, you can! You can buy both in store and online. We drop 100s of new products every day online at 10am. From Chanel to Ganni, discover our curated collections featuring preloved pieces from both superbrand and contemporary brands. We also drop hundereds of products weekly in store, come and shop +2,000 designer handbags, shoes, women's clothing, accessories & more at our flagship location in Chelsea Green at 5 Elystan St, SW3 3NT.

Any other questions?

Please WhatsApp us here at +44 7801 535153.

Quick Move Ltd (t/a Cudoni) (“Cudoni”) entered administration on 21 April 2023. David Gerard Kirk and Daniel Jeeves of KH One Limited were appointed to act as joint administrators. The affairs, business and property of Cudoni are being managed by the joint administrators, who act as agents and without personal liability.

Cudoni is no longer trading and neither Sign of the Times nor any affiliated entity has purchased the business as a going concern. Accordingly, for customers who have recently made orders via Cudoni that have not yet been delivered, or for customers wishing to process returns Sign of the Times will not be fulfilling or handling the returns of these order. Those customers concerned should seek recovery of their monies through a Section 75 of the Credit Consumer Act claim or through a chargeback claim. Please contact your card provider in order to lodge such a claim.

For customers who provided goods to Cudoni to be held on consignment, please note that tort notices were sent out to all such customers on 24 May 2023 following a direct request from the administrators to collect goods on 21 April 2023. A tort notice is a document that notifies an owner of property held by a third party (in this case, Cudoni) that their items are available for collection and, following a defined period of time, ownership will transfer to the administrators if not collected. The final date for collection of these items was the 9th of June 2023.

All queries relating to Cudoni, it’s assets and the consignment stock should be sent to: cudoni@kirks.co.uk.

*This giveaway is organised by Sign of the Times. The giveaway is open to participants who meet the following criteria: participants must be signed up for the Sign of the Times newsletter through the form above, must be a new sign up from the Cudoni database and follow @sign_ofthetimes on Instagram. The giveaway prizes consist of three luxury handbags: a Vintage Chanel camera bag, a Saint Laurent tote, and a Fendi Baguette. Three winners will be randomly selected from the eligible participants and notified via the email provided during the newsletter signup process. Giveaway closes 23rd August at 11:59pm. Winner will be announced on or before the 31st August. The winners must respond to the notification within 2 days to claim their respective prizes via email. Failure to respond within the given timeframe may result in disqualification and the selection of alternate winners. The prizes are non-transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash or any other alternative. The prize must be collected From Sign of the Times store, 5 Elystan street, London SW3 3NT. By entering the giveaway, participants agree to allow Sign of the Times to use their names and images for promotional purposes related to the giveaway, without any additional compensation. Sign of the Times reserves the right to modify or terminate this giveaway at any time without prior notice or explanation. By entering the giveaway, participants agree to comply with all the rules and regulations stated herein.