There is a lot happening on the business side of things in the sneaker industry. Today two announcements hit. SoleSavy a sneaker startup dedicated to finding sneaker fans kicks at retail instead of resale via a membership, announced that their new private label sneaker is on the way. The shoe is designed by Gemo Wong…
Originally posted on November 15th, 2021 – Source: All City Just Don x Foot Locker A few weeks ago I did a video on Foot Locker’s LCKR and Footaction’s Op Ed private label: Foot Locker’s Private Label Push Lacks Precision | Op-Ed Gallerie and LCKR Apparel In that video, I discussed that the roll out…
Hosted by Jeff Staple, the panel welcomed StockX’s Josh Luber, Arun Gupta of Grailed, Unique Hype’s OG Ma and Leo Rodriguez representing adidas. Resale platforms have become billion dollar investable businesses contrary to the thoughts and words of analysts in retail. Are the businesses a disruption for companies like Nordstroms or Macy’s? No. They…
It’s not just a sneaker blog Source: What Is Hypebeast and How Did It Get to an IPO? – Racked Yesterday I dropped this video: The reason I decided to drop this video because I realized that I’ve been hustling backwards and so have most of us in the sneaker culture. 12 years ago I…
