Why sneakerheads are leaving eBay for Detroit startup StockX

Why sneakerheads are leaving eBay for Detroit startup StockX

When StockX started, the company had two authenticators working out of a closet. That was fine for the first six or seven months, when only 10 or 20 pair of shoes were coming through each day. Then 50 pairs showed up, and the authenticators were in the office until 3 AM processing the shoes. Overwhelmed …