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Creating A Counterfeit-Proof Sneaker Marketplace

 

Sneakerheads are known for going to great lengths and spending vast sums in pursuit of rare, popular or otherwise hard-to-find kicks. The problem, GOAT Co-founder Eddy Eddie Lu tells PYMNTS, is that it’s well-known among highly skilled counterfeiters as well – and they’re eager to capitalize on collector enthusiasm. And it's why the company authenticates every shoe sold on its marketplace before shipping to buyers – a necessity in a market that has acquired so many skilled forgers.

 
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Samsung Looks To 5G Retail As Revenue Declines
 

TheSouth Korean maker of smartphones and semiconductors posted a profit drop in Q2, and had some problems with sales of certain mobile devices. But it keeps investing in 5G mobile network tech, deployments of which promise to change retail drastically. What’s next on the horizon?We’ve got details.  Read More...

 
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When Delivery Meets Farm-To-Table Produce And Artisanal Goods
 

Farm-to-table delivery services are connecting local farmers and producers of artisanal goods with consumers through online platforms. Front Porch Pickings Owner Amie Keslar explains the Florida company’s two-fold mission, as well as how the service handles delivery and logistics. Dig in. Read More...

 
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The Omnidirectional Payments And Commerce Expansion
 

The problem in payments and commerce isn’t lack of opportunity, but in knowing where to start. With millions, billions and in some cases even trillions on the line – and growth in every direction at once – picking a starting place can be just as hard as succeeding once it’s chosen.  Read More...

 
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