Six months after downloading Sole Retriever, which alerts buyers to sneaker news and ‘drops,’ our writer has never felt so ...

Nike is officially discontinuing its line of Adapt shoes, its futuristic sneakers designed to emulate the self-lacing ones made famous by 1989’s “Back to the Future Part II.” What’s more, according to ...

After a lukewarm rollout in 2019, Nike has decided to fallback and retire their “revolutionary” auto-lacing Nike Adapt sneakers that no one asked for and fewer people even wanted. According to Sneaker ...

Agency INPHANTRY launched an augmented reality (AR) app for sportswear brand Puma that pairs with the new limited-edition LQD Cell Origin Air sneaker. Instead of using QR codes to activate the ...

The secondary sneaker market is booming. Reseller transactions account for billions of dollars each year, and even auction houses are getting in the game. With so many limited-release kicks up for ...

Nike is updating the way it sells you sneakers. Today, the brand launched the Nike+ app for Apple and Android—the latest in a suite of mobile applications that debuted this year including SNKRS and ...

FOR A BRIEF MOMENT, Jerry Lu’s friends thought he had scored an advance pair of the most sought-after sneakers of the year. In December, Mr. Lu, 28, a venture capital investor in New York City, ...

In June 2019, Gucci revamped its iOS app to include an augmented reality feature that allows users to try on its Ace sneakers virtually. Consumers were able to select a pair of sneakers from the label ...

There are tons of apps and websites to support sneaker enthusiasts, buyers, and sellers. Some resale apps like StockX and GOAT are widely known, while others like Aglet and Common Ace are newer and ...

I can't even remember how many times I've had to get in line at a FootLocker to buy the latest pair of Air Jordans. But that was years ago, long before websites and apps became the main way I shop for ...

They say capitalism breeds innovation. But in the sneaker world, that innovation has translated into people buying coveted pairs from Nike, Adidas, and other brands, only to sell them at a markup ...

Around this time two years ago, David Alston was running around the frigid streets of Chicago attending sneaker release pop-up parties during NBA All-Star Game weekend, trying to get some exposure for ...