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The Air Jordan 3 III Seoul Was Another Strategic Move By Nike

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Originally posted on Housakicks I’m surprised it took  Nike these many years  to finally release a shoe to commemorate Korea’s sneakerheads . The brand may not openly admit that they are heavily taping into the Korean market but that’s exactly what’s happening. It’s just another layer of the CDO ( consumer direct offense). Chris from ARCH and I have been…

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Market Value Of The Air Jordan Why Not Zero.1| Should You Pay The Resale Price?

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Originally posted on Housakicks In my post yesterday, I hope you were able to see the structure Nike has put in place for releasing their products. I explained that retailers like Footlocker ( and its derivatives), Finishline, DTLR will be allocated  performance/sporty shoes while sneaker boutiques like KITH will be given exclusive/lifestyle sneakers. And the the Air Jordan Why…

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Air Jordan 1 Gatorade Current Market Value, They’ve Exceeded My Expectations

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Originally posted on Housakicks When Jordan Brand first released the official pictures of the Air Jordan 1 Gatorade collection, I burst into laughter. The shoes reminded me of popsicles and I thought for sure that they were going to be an outlet commodity within a few months. But I’ve been very astonished with how well they…

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Game Of Thrones, The Resellers-It’s Kill Or Be Devoured

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Originally posted on Housakicks Most revolutions were birthed with humble beginnings and a genuine heart; after the revolution comes the era of prosperity. And it’s usually in the time of prosperity that trouble begins and soon after, everything collapses. The sneaker reselling industry was once ruled by only a few renown shops; at the time flightclub was the…

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Sneaker Brands Ought To Learn A Thing Or Two From The Professor & Burger King

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Originally posted on Housakicks Even Burger King gets it, quite an interesting way to start a sentence right. Some of you are probably thinking: What in the world is he talking about referring to Burger King? So let me elaborate on it. Yesterday, while checking my Facebook feed I  came across former And1 legend Grayson Boucher aka the Professor‘s video, and…

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The Air Jordan 11 Midnight Navy To Release Sooner, Why?

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Originally posted on Housakicks I’m no longer interested in looking at sneakers from a consumer perspective. Whether it be sneakers, electronics, household items, etc, the smart consumer must understand that these big corporations and brands actually hire psychologists to study the stimuli behind our buying habits. All this in order to find ways to generate more…

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Air Jordan 6 Gatorade Or Carmine 384664 145 | Nobody Cares About “Being Like Mike” Anymore

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Originally posted on Housakicks The Air Jordan 6 Gatorade is the embodiment of what happens when a brand runs out of creative ideas. I’m still wondering whether Nike’s CEO “edit and amplify” is still in full effect. Do I think these Gatorade 6 will sell out? I will answer with a confident “NO” and my evidence…

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The Alife Asics Gel Lyte III Monster Pack Is Making A Return

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Originally posted on Housakicks The Alife X Asics Gel Lyte III monster pack was originally introduced in 2007 for the Halloween festivities. The collection included two pairs one in a more conservative black on black combination, and the other in a reptilian green and white combination. Each shoe featured a premium leather upper adorned with reptilian…

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Another GS Special: The Air Jordan 13 Heiress Velvet | Coming Soon

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Originally posted on Housakicks JB is continuing its velvet collection with this upcoming Air Jordan 13 Heiress Velvet . There is still no confirmed date on them yet, but I’m pretty confident they will hit retailers by Christmas holidays. They will definitely be available in extended sizes so guys with small feet will luck out on them….

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