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StockX 2023 trend report: 'Sneaker Look' and collaborations dominate

StockX, the global resale platform for sneakers, streetwear and collectibles, provides insights into the trends of 2023 in its latest "Big Facts" report. For example, retro sneaker models from Adidas, fashion brands such as Hellstar and Crocs inspired by film characters were among the winners of the year. Here is an overview. Sneaker models Nike...

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Represent and StockX team up for capsule collection

British luxury streetwear brand Represent is teaming up with global fashion marketplace StockX on a limited edition four-piece capsule collection. The capsule will feature one pair of sneakers and three apparel items that will launch exclusively on StockX on July 24 at 5pm. It will also be available to purchase in-store at StockX’s Drop-Off in...

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StockX says it halted 30 million dollars worth of fake sneakers last year

Resale platform StockX has published a new report outlining data surrounding its latest verification advancements, review process and its impact on consumers. Entitled ‘Big Facts: The Verification Report’, the document’s most notable figures come in relation to the amount of products StockX had rejected in the past year, hinting at a shocking...

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StockX debuts Authentication Center in Mexico

StockX, an online marketplace for buying and selling authentic sneakers, streetwear, and apparel, has announced the opening of its first authentication center in Mexico. StockX said the center will provide customers in Latin America with an enhanced and localized shopping experience, as it will allow more efficient verification of the...

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StockX adds women’s luxury shoes to resale catalogue

Resale platform StockX has announced new additions to its online offering with the launch of women’s luxury shoes. It comes as the retailer noted that more than a third of its users are women, a segment it has said is only continuing to grow. The offer will cover pieces from the likes of Chanel, Gucci, Prada and Christian Louboutin. The company...

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Collabs are key to success of fast-growing brands, StockX data suggests

Collaborations are everywhere in the fashion industry. Just in the past few weeks alone, collabs have been announced between Wood Wood and Adidas, Other Stories x A.W.A.K.E., Puma and Tracksmith, Gant and Wrangler, Anthropologie and Alice Temperley, and Pokémon and Clarks. In fact collabs like these are key to the success of the world’s...

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StockX appoints first-ever chief impact officer

StockX, a marketplace for culture-led apparel and sneakers, has announced the appointment of its first-ever chief impact officer, Damien Hooper-Campbell. In a release, the platform said Hooper-Campbell will be responsible for core function areas of the business, including Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) and ESG engagement initiatives....

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Nike requests counterfeiting claims be added to StockX lawsuit while Hermès NFT case moves forward

Nike asked a federal judge of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York on Tuesday to add counterfeiting and false advertising claims to an existing trademark infringement lawsuit against the online secondary sneaker marketplace, StockX. According to reporting from Bloomberg, Nike legal representatives purchased four...

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StockX explores IPO

Sneaker and streetwear resale site StockX is working with Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs for a potential IPO. The news was reported by Bloomberg. StockX is hoping to go public in the first half of the year. The company recently announced its valuation is 3.8 billion dollars. StockX was one of the few retail companies that were helped by the...

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StockX reveals top cultural fashion moments of 2021

Resale marketplace StockX has unveiled its 2021 trend report, Big Facts, highlighting the products, brands, people and events that made an impact on the market over the last year. The report ranges from futuristic footwear trends to unexpected collaborations, with data compiled from its network of buyers and sellers. FashionUnited has selected...

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Over 1 billion dollars - that’s how much sneaker companies raised in 2021

The figures speak for themselves - the sneaker business is still booming. More than 1.5 billion US-dollars were raised by sneaker companies this year. The green sneaker label Allbirds is just the latest example. So who are the other companies that have benefited from fresh funding? 4 million The sneaker investment app Rares is based on an idea...

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Resale prices for Virgil Abloh collaborations are skyrocketing

After the unexpected death of designer Virgil Abloh, resale prices for some of his most iconic collaborations from his Off-White label are skyrocketing. According to Hypebeast, a pair Off-White Air Jordan Retro High OG “Chicago” sneakers has reached bids for over 10,000 dollars on Stockx, compared to the original asking price of 190 dollars in...