eBay purchases sneaker authentication service Sneaker Con

eBay purchases sneaker authentication service Sneaker Con
By Emma Roth

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eBay has bought out sneaker authentication service Sneaker Con, a company that gives sneaker-lovers the peace of mind that the kicks they’re purchasing are real. The acquisition builds upon eBay’s existing relationship with the service, which began back in October 2020 when eBay first launched its sneaker vetting process.

When select sneaker brands are purchased for over $100 on eBay, the shoes go through Sneaker Con before reaching the buyer. There, the sneakers are thoroughly vetted by experts who ensure that the sneakers are authentic and match the description of the original listing.

The sneakers are then sent to the buyers with tags showing that they’ve been verified. eBay notes...

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November 30, 2021 at 05:18AM
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