The Rise Of Sneaker Resale Pricing And How It Affects Consumers

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Getty Images By Robyn Mowatt ·Updated August 23, 2023

The resale market is arguably the worst thing that has happened to the sneaker industry. Combined with internet bots, the ultra-high price that accompanies reselling has nearly obliterated the excitement that comes with the anticipation of the release of a shoe. That feeling has been replaced with disappointment when you realize bots or lucky buyers have taken over a

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