These sneakerhead sisters own one of the world's largest sneaker collections....
Summary List PlacementSneakers are not just for men anymore. Just take it from Ariana, Dresden, and Dakota Peters, three Boca Raton, Florida-bred sisters who own one of the largest sneaker collections...
View ArticleAndreessen Horowitz just ranked the leading e-commerce marketplaces of 2021....
Summary List Placement20. UdemyCategory: EducationFounders: Eren Bali, Gagan Biyani, and Oktay CaglarTotal funding: $296.5 million, according to CrunchbaseUdemy is an education marketplace that offers...
View ArticleAllbirds' Wool Runners are still the most comfortable sneakers out there —...
Summary List PlacementWomen's Wool Runners (small)Men's Wool Runners (small)Allbirds is one of the hottest footwear brands in recent years — and it's not just because its shoes are made of wool.The...
View ArticleNike will now clean and resell used sneakers at discount prices in 15 US stores
Summary List PlacementNike has launched a new program to clean and resell sneakers that have been used and returned by customers. The athletics-wear giant announced Monday that "Nike Refurbished" would...
View ArticleA sneaker collector is selling a prototype pair from Kanye West's first Yeezy...
Summary List PlacementA prototype pair of Kanye West's first Yeezy sneakers is for sale with a valuation of more than $1 million, Jill Serjeant reported for Reuters.The Nike Air Yeezy 1 Prototypes were...
View ArticleThe Infinite app uses NFTs to power sneaker authentication. Now it's...
Summary List PlacementAs NFTs, or nonfungible tokens, explode in value and popularity, these digital elements are bleeding into adjacent collectible categories. Dibbs, a sports-card marketplace,...
View ArticleAdidas announces new shoe made from mushroom leather
\Summary List PlacementA new Stan Smith shoe from Adidas is now available in an unorthodox material — mushroom-based "leather." Adidas announced the release on their website and introduced "Mylo," a...
View ArticleNike's 18-year partnership with basketball legend Kobe Bryant officially ends
Summary List PlacementNike and Kobe Byrant's partnership has officially ended.According to ESPN, Vanessa Bryant — the widow of basketball legend Kobe, who died in January 2020 — confirmed Tuesday that...
View ArticleOne sneaker takes up to 40 years to decompose in a landfill. These 10 brands...
Summary List PlacementThe sneaker industry is bigger than ever, and its growth shows no signs of slowing. More than 23 billion pairs of sneakers are produced every year, but behind the great demand...
View ArticleA pair of shoes Kanye West wore at the Grammys in 2008 just broke the record...
Summary List PlacementIn 2008, Kanye West wore high-top black Nike Air Yeezy 1 prototypes on stage at the Grammy Awards, where he performed "Stronger" and "Hey Mama." Now, those same sneakers have sold...
View ArticleSilicon Valley's favorite sneakers brand, Allbirds, is preparing to go...
Summary List PlacementSustainable sneaker brand Allbirds is making plans to go public, according to a New York Times DealBook report early Wednesday.The company, which is famous for its unbranded,...
View ArticleHow Brooks toppled Nike in women's performance running with 88% growth in Q1...
Summary List PlacementWhen it comes to the running category, smaller brands are taking the lead. In general, brands focused heavily on running performance for athletes have reaped the benefits of a...
View ArticleA StockX founder reveals why the resale giant just planted a flag in...
Summary List PlacementStockX is set to continue its global expansion with the opening of an authentication center in Melbourne, Australia, on Thursday.It's the company's first such center on the...
View ArticleNobull just hit a half-billion-dollar valuation after growing sales 80% in...
Summary List Placement2020 was a big year for Nobull. The 6-year-old Boston athletic-apparel and -footwear brand has become a cult favorite of the CrossFit community.Nobull grew sales and revenue by...
View ArticleHow eBay's VP of fashion is building a diverse team to cater to underserved...
Summary List PlacementCharis Marquez is helping eBay become a more inclusive and appealing fashion destination.As eBay's first-ever vice president of fashion, she focuses on catering to underserved...
View ArticleWhy a global footwear chain is pushing for more Black-owned sneaker stores,...
Summary List PlacementThe sneaker industry is known for its roots in Black culture. And yet, few sneaker-store owners are Black, with some estimates putting the number under 1%.The Athlete's Foot, a...
View ArticleSNEAKER RESELLING SIDE HUSTLE: Your guide to making thousands flipping hyped...
Summary List PlacementWith the sneaker resale market continuing to thrive, Insider is covering all aspects of how to properly scale a business in the booming industry. From which sneakers to purchase...
View ArticleWe asked editors, stylists, and influencers for the stylish sneakers they...
Summary List PlacementIt's impossible to label a single pair of sneakers the "most stylish" of them all. That's because everyone's personal style, preferences, and needs vary. Instead of sharing a few...
View ArticleKyrie Irving calls the newest Nike shoe sporting his name 'trash'
Summary List PlacementBrooklyn Nets basketball player Kyrie Irving is not a fan of the newest Nike shoe sporting his name, according to his verified Instagram account. "I have nothing to do with the...
View ArticleAdidas agrees to sell Reebok for $2.5 billion to a company aiming to go...
Summary List PlacementAdidas agreed to sell struggling sneaker brand Reebok Thursday for roughly $2.5 billion (€ 2.1 billion), a sum less than what the German multinational initially paid.Reebok will...
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