Industry News covers the business side of sneakers: resale platforms, brand deals and the gray areas of buying and selling. Read what unauthorized authentic shoes are and whether they’re legal, what a sneaker plug is, and how new marketplace features like StockX Listings and the StockX Mystery Box work. We also follow athlete deals, such as Kylian Mbappé leaving Nike for On, and resale markets outside the US. It’s for resellers and anyone who wants to understand the sneaker market beyond release day.
The year is coming to a close, and it’s time for us to wrap everything up and discuss! But before we discuss the best sneakers that this year treated us with (keep an eye out on our blog for that), we have something else to discuss. Today, we’re gonna tell you all about the changes…
Every few years, the same claim pops up in streetwear circles: “Supreme is dead.” Yet despite the noise, Supreme continues to sell out key releases, command resale value, and influence street culture worldwide. In 2025, Supreme may look different from how it did in 2017, but different doesn’t mean irrelevant. For resellers, collectors, and anyone…
The sneaker industry just saw a major shift. After a few years of performance and lifestyle footwear drops, the Fear of God Adidas partnership is officially coming to an end. Confirmed by Jerry Lorenzo himself, the split marks the conclusion of a pretty influential brand relationship. For sneaker collectors, investors, and anyone running NSB, this…
Sometimes, collaborations are such no-brainers that it’s a surprise they take so long to happen. However, the Nike SKIMS partnership was one that we didn’t have on our 2025 bingo card, but we’re glad it’s happening nonetheless. And now, we finally have the official release date, as well as all the items that we can…
With the rise of the automation of sneaker shopping, sneakerheads have been voicing their concerns. So, after a long time of outcries, Nike decided to take its SNKRS app and security to the next level. And the next level on the sneaker ladder is the ability to pre-order! Hence, we’re gonna tell you all about…
The resale industry has grown exponentially in the past years, and we’re here for it. However, with this growth, there will always be challenges, especially for resellers. That’s why today, we’re gonna talk about something we never imagined would be a thing: the sneaker reseller tax. And well, we’ll talk about the reseller tax in…
The sneaker industry is truly a wonderful thing to be a part of. From sneaker trends that come and go to making money and fashion statements, there’s a lot to enjoy! And speaking of sneaker trends, there’s always something new cooking. Some things come and go, some are there to stay. Everything in fashion goes…
The sneaker industry is forever changing, with the scene evolving day to day. But with that come a lot of challenges. Companies handle these changes in many different ways, from closing stores to launching new ones! And it seems like Foot Locker is making some drastic changes to keep up with the times. One of…
Nike is one of the world’s biggest sneaker and sportswear brands, and nobody can deny that. However, even the giants have their down moments, and 2024 was that moment for the Swoosh. Between the big stock value and revenue drop and the lukewarm state of the sneaker industry, it wasn’t the brand’s best year. But…
February weekends always hit different peeps! And last weekend was no different because the NFL’s Super Bowl LIX took place. Now naturally, not everyone is football-inclined, but everyone is halftime show-inclined! Of course, Kendrick Lamar came in, served, and left that arena. But what he also served was some fashion that didn’t go over our…