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Note: When reselling reverts to only hyped and limited products, the sneaker market is trending down. A healthy general release market in third party sales is a good thing. In a recent discussion with Matthew Kish of Business Insider I utilized resale data to show a slowdown in the sale of Nike footwear. While I…
Rares is a social investing platform that lets you invest in rare assets by buying and trading shares in them. Investing in the culture has never been easier! Rares | Invest in the Culture I was recently on a panel for CNBC’s Financial Advisor Summit. My hope was to get a deeper series of questions…
There is a consistent misunderstanding and undervaluation of the resale marketplace for sneakers. While GOAT, StockX and eBay get the most coverage as resale platforms, Amazon remains the place for resale that more accurately reflects the retail environment. I’ve always stated that there are various forms of sneaker resale. One form assists retail with removing…
Track and field is bankrolled by large athletic footwear and apparel companies. What happens when the track and field devotees who founded the big companies age out? Source: Sneaker companies loom large at Oregon22: ‘Lifeblood of the sport,’ but for how long? I actually paid for Peacock to watch Oregon22. I didn’t need or want…
Endstate’s Next drop features 1000 NFTs connected to the luxury Drop 2: Statecraft Sneaker. ENDSTATE entered the Web3 and NFT space with an approach similar to RTFKT which was acquired by Nike. The comparison should stop there. ENDSTATE has been extremely conscious about focusing on the blockchain’s ability to tie the metaverse with physical products…
High-tech startups are reassessing their prospects for the future as interest rates rise and investors get queasy. Source: Tech companies rocked by layoffs as industry faces biggest downturn in two decades CBS News delivered a report explaining the difficulties tech companies face in uncertain economic periods. In this post, they quote Andrew Challenger, senior vice…
There are moments in sneaker culture that rock the foundation of how the entire industry is perceived. Typically, these moments happen when big names leave brands; like Kobe leaving adidas for Nike, or like Kanye leaving Nike for adidas. In most instances game changing moments in kicks aren’t really game changing. When the SNKRS app…
Year over year comparison finally reflects the reality of what I’ll label as Unassisted ReSale vs Assisted ReSale. What do I mean by URS vs ARS? Unassisted is the process of acquiring sneakers via legitimate methods: Retail purchasing and arbitrage, using the sneaker apps to win elusive, more coveted pairs, buying wholesale, all legit without…
— Provides Sellers Access to Automation, Inventory Management Technology — StockX, the trusted global platform for consuming and trading current culture products, has acquired the inventory management solution known as Scout. The company’s first acquisition will further streamline the selling experience on StockX and help customers around the world grow and scale their operations. Source:…
100% Authentic. These are the actual pictures. Source: Size 10.5 – Nike Blazer Mid 77 Vintage White Black 2019 I sold the shoes pictured in this post on StockX. When I sent the shoes, they were in perfect condition, brand new. By the time the box reached StockX, or when someone pulled the box out…
From the streets to the stores, retail, resell, and more, StockX editorial has everything you need to know about this thing of ours. (pics from StockX) Source: Editorial Archives – StockX News The largest 3rd party platforms for sellers (sneakers primarily) are easily Amazon, eBay, and the fastest growing of the major channels, StockX. There…
I’ve been using StockX since 2017. From 2017 to today my average sold price has decreased as more sellers find out about the platform. That’s only natural and it happens on every site. On Amazon, from October of 2011 to December of 2012, I generated almost $600,000 dollars. That number decreased as Amazon removed the…
BEAVERTON, Ore., Sept. 22, 2020 — NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) today reported fiscal 2021 financial results for its first quarter ended August 31, 2020. Source: NIKE, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2021 First Quarter Results Typically, a company built on growth losing a percentage would cause worry. I’ve been stating since 2015 that Nike’s move towards DTC would…
Source: Cole Haan Overtake and Outpace My household owns a combined 20+ pair of Cole Haan… many of them no longer see the light of day. When I was teaching and doing guest lectures I dressed in more fashion centered apparel. Over the last 5 years my Lunargrands and Grand.Os shoes saw less time on-foot….
On March 15th when I knew I would be shutting down to quarantine and I would be losing my primary source of income, I created a post on LinkedIn where I shared my plan of action. Before the crisis I had begun work on a white paper for a company reemerging from bankruptcy. I was…
The Black Cat has been a welcomed return for the Jordan 4. The triple black model features a suede nubuck with a subtle hit of anthracite. The shoe sold out at retail and is now moving up in price on the secondary market. [ebayfeedsforwordpress feed=”http://rest.ebay.com/epn/v1/find/item.rss?keyword=Air+Jordan+4+Retro+2020+Black+Cat+&categoryId1=15709&sortOrder=BestMatch&programid=1&campaignid=5337944803&toolid=10039&customid=aj4blackcat&listingType1=All&topRatedSeller=true&feedType=rss&lgeo=1″ items=”7″]
The Kyrie 6 takes direct inspiration from the Yeezy 2. The shoe has been out for over two months, but the results are mixed in sales. None of the models are moving very quickly at retail and it may be that Kyrie has missed a lot of this season and in his absence the Nets…
The Air Jordan 14 arrives in a new premium version moving the price from 190 to 200. Is it justified? In this case it is. Unlike the previous SE “Ferrari” version that features in all leather upper, this version takes carbon fiber print throughout the flame design, a blacked out 23 tire pattern and a…
Grey smooth nubuck upper with recycled terry panels and flat reflective two tone nylon laces. Leather lined upper and molded EVA footbed for breathability on a lightweight running sole. Source: HAYDEN I’ve had a long standing love of CLAE that once resulted in me writing them and telling them that one of the local stores…
Tinker Hatfield designed the Jordan 3 in the 80s. The shoe has been a coveted pair by sneaker enthusiasts since. The model has inspired other models, but it has never been inspired by other pairs until Nike decided to pull the original design by TH and combine it with another design by TH, the Air…
Morris A. Modell opened his first store on Cortlandt Street in Lower Manhattan in 1889. Source: Modell’s Sporting Goods to Close All Stores After Bankruptcy Filing When I began writing the book Nike’s Consumer Direct Offense, Amazon & StockX: The Disruption of Sneaker Retail, I floated back and forth on placing “sneaker retail” in the…
