eBay Collaborator Offset
The eBay team tapped Offset, a member of the rap trio Migos, to help develop an offering that was totally wearable, yet replete with enough rarity to entice the most seasoned shoppers.
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Sneaker Walk Installation
Image Credit: Sourcing Journal eBay also developed an in-store, multi-terrain installation to ease wearers through the first steps in their new sneakers.
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Sneaker Styles
Image Credit: Courtesy The location showcased a selection of 10 different styles on each day of the long weekend.
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Saturday Selection
Image Credit: Sourcing Journal On Saturday, fans were treated to styles like the Concepts x Nike Air Max 1 SP, the recently released Nike Lebron 9, the Patta x Nike Air Max 1 Wave, the Adidas Yeezy Boost 350 Y2, and the Off White x Nike Blazer Low.
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Saturday Sneakers
Image Credit: Sourcing Journal Styles sold for up to 70 percent lower than retail pricing, shaving off $100 or more, in most cases.
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Nike Air Max 1 Wave
Image Credit: Sourcing Journal “The reception so far for this weekend’s event has been tremendous,” Thaniel said, “and many people are asking for the Wear ‘Em Out Store to come to their city.”
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Union LA x Nike Dunk Low Pistachio
Image Credit: Courtesy “We weren’t 100 percent sure we wanted to wait, but I think it was worth it,” David Ark said after scoring the Union LA x Nike Dunk Low in the Pistachio color way. Attendees were not apprised of which sneakers would be on display at the event, and simply showed up on the hope that they might find a great deal in their size.
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eBay ‘Wear ‘Em Out’ Store
Image Credit: Sourcing Journal A survey of more than 1,000 avid sneaker buyers revealed that the majority wear less than half of their collections.