How a SoulCycle Instructor Became the Owner of Two Sneaker Shops in NYC
A new sneaker shop has landed at the Oculus in downtown Manhattan. Seven months after introducing its first store in Hudson Yards, the team at Twenty Four New York opened the doors to its new...
View ArticleExclusive: Sneaker Rental Platform Kyx Relaunches as Resale Site, Months...
Just ten months ago, subscription sneaker rental platform Kyx World was moving forward on its growth plans. Toward the end of October, the nascent company and alternative to the likes of StockX, Goat...
View ArticleExclusive: UK Sneaker Resale Platform Laced Expands to Europe
Three months after securing $12 million in new financing, Laced is ready for expansion. On Thursday, the London-based online platform for buying and selling coveted sneakers revealed it is now...
View ArticleUnion Enlisted a New Anti-Bot Measure for Its Air Jordan 1 Release
Like the Jedi and Sith or the Yankees and Red Sox, sneaker retailers and bots battle in perpetuity. But for the release of its most recent Air Jordan 1 collaboration, Los Angeles boutique Union rolled...
View ArticleNick Wooster to Sell Over 130 Designer Items – Including Shoes From Dries Van...
Menswear veteran Nick Wooster has teamed up with social commerce marketplace Basic.Space to drop his first collection with the platform. According to Basic.Space, Wooster’s sale includes over 130...
View ArticleCan the Secondhand Sneaker Market Make a Dent in Footwear’s Environmental...
Among sneaker fans, the concept of resale is far from new. Before there were sophisticated sites like StockX and GOAT — or even slick stores like Flight Club and Stadium Goods — diehard collectors...
View ArticleSocial Status Owner James Whitner Named in $32 Million Money Laundering...
Well-known sneaker retailer James Whitner has been named in a complaint alleging an international money laundering scheme. A civil forfeiture complaint filed in a North Carolina district court on...
View ArticleNike Sues Sneaker Reseller For Allegedly Running ‘Organized Counterfeit...
Nike is coming after a sneaker reseller that it claims sells fake Swoosh-branded shoes. In a Dec. 15 lawsuit filed in a Florida District Court, Nike claimed that sneaker reseller Eben Fox, who goes by...
View ArticleNew Balance Wants to ‘Help Extend Product Life’ and ‘Keep More Sneakers Out...
New Balance is the latest footwear brand to get into the resale game. According to the Boston-based company, it has launched “Reconsidered,” a new platform where consumers can view and shop for...
View ArticleThis Air Jordan 4 ‘Bred Reimagined’ Sneaker With a Factory Flaw Resold for...
A flawed pair of the Air Jordan 4 “Bred Reimagined” that purportedly made its way past quality control and into a customer’s hands has turned into quite lucrative payday on the resale market. The size...
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