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👟💥 Sneakerheads, let's talk controversy! 💥👟 From limited editions causing chaos to designs sparking heated debates, the world of sneakers has seen its fair share of controversial releases. 🤯🔥 What do you think are the most controversial sneaker drops ever? Share your thoughts and let's dive into the world of kicks that have caused a stir in the sneaker community. 👀👟 #SneakerCulture #ControversialReleases #SneakerheadsUnite

Allbirds roared to life in 2016 with a Kickstarter campaign that hit its $30,000 goal in five days. By 2017, Allbirds, Warby Parker, and Casper were considered among the "DTC pioneers" shaking up their respective industries — sneakers, eyeglasses, and mattresses. Allbirds went public in November 2021 and had an impressive start with shares rising 90% on the opening day of trading In March 2023, Allbirds shares plummeted 47% after a disastrous earnings report that included a $101 million annual loss. It seems like things have slowed down recently with the company reporting a 14.7% decline in revenue for 2023. Despite this setback, the iconic wool sneaker company continues to be a favorite among many. #allbirds #dtc #ecommerce #retail https://lnkd.in/g7NZeMYC

Even big brands like Forever 21 can hit financial trouble, as shown by their recent plea for rent concessions. This shows why credit insurance is crucial, even for your larger, reliable customers. It protects your business from unexpected risks, keeps your cash flow steady, and helps you manage the ups and downs of today’s retail market. #CreditInsurance #FinancialStability #RiskManagement #BusinessProtection

👟🔥 Let's talk about the most controversial sneaker releases ever! From limited editions causing chaos to designs sparking heated debates, the sneaker world has seen its fair share of controversy. Which release do you think caused the biggest stir? Share your thoughts below! #Sneakerhead #ControversialReleases #SneakerCulture 🚀

👟✨ Sneakerheads, get ready to drool over the best limited edition releases of the year! 👟✨ From sleek collaborations to innovative designs, 2021 has been a year full of must-have kicks. Swipe through to see some of the top picks that have taken the sneaker world by storm. Which pair is your favorite? Let's talk sneakers in the comments below! #Sneakerhead #LimitedEdition #SneakerRelease #2021Sneakers 🚀🔥

Investing in Custom Sneaker Culture: Stepping into Sneaker Wealth Dive into the lucrative world of custom sneaker design and resale. Step up your sneaker game and walk towards profits! #SneakerInvestor

Investment grade sneakers are giving a return of 20-30% a year over last 5 years.Only ~ 1% sneakers are considered as investment grade(limited edition & rare sneakers).Sotheby s & Christie s have dedicated sneaker teams! #kotakprivate #sneakersasassetclass

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M&A is transforming the streetwear and sneakers market. Major brands are acquiring authenticity and exclusivity through strategic mergers and acquisitions. These deals are consolidating a growing segment and redefining global streetwear. At Livingstone, we closely follow this trend that not only transforms the industry but also reshapes casual luxury and the global M&A market. Here is an article by Inma Vidal Grimaltos that dives into how these acquisitions are shaping the world of streetwear and sneakers. #MandA #Dealsdoneright #Streetwear #Sneakers #Strategy #Livingstone #fashion #consumer