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Farfetch acquires streetwear marketplace Stadium Goods

Luxury platform Farfetch has reached an agreement to acquire sneaker and streetwear marketplace Stadium Goods, for 250 million US dollars. Farfetch is set to pay this amount in cash and Farfetch shares, with the exact amounts to be determined as the transaction is completed. “We are thrilled to welcome Stadium Goods to the Farfetch family....

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Second hand fashion set to become a bigger market than luxury by 2022

Buying second hand clothes is nothing new, but the sector has been growing considerably thanks to the Internet. The second hand market generated 360 billion US dollars worldwide in 2017, according to fashion resale service Thredup, with online sales of second hand items growing 35 percent against just 8 percent for brick and mortar stores. By...

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Stadium Goods to expand to Europe

This Fall, Stadium Goods will expand into the European market through an exclusive partnership with Zalando, Europe's biggest online platform for fashion. Zalando features over 2000 brands for men, women and children. Stadium Goods products will first rollout to Germany for a testing phase before it expands to the rest of Europe. "As a leader in...

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Stadium Goods secures 4.6 million dollars in funding

Stadium Goods, the global sneaker and apparel marketplace, has secured 4.6 million dollars in new equity funding to help fuel its expansion. In a statement, Stadium Goods said that the financing led by Forerunner Ventures (Warby Parker, Dollar Shave Club, Jet.com) and also includes The Chernin Group, would help it expand further into the...

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Stadium Goods opens Soho flagship

The resale market for sneakers has a new friend in Soho. On October 16, Stadium Goods, an online consignment shop which features hard-to-find, limited, and special edition styles of sneakers, will be opening a 3,000-square-foot store on Howard Street. Some of the brands that the store are carrying include Air Jordans, Nike Air Max 95s, and...