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Alternative Mobile Retail Methods

Solebox Sells an Nike Air Max Silhouette from a Matching Van

— April 3, 2018 — Fashion
With the highly anticipated release of Sean Wotherspoon's Nike Air Max 1/97, Berlin-based shop Solebox utilizes an alternative retail method that brings customers, shop and brand closer together. The Air Max hybrid was made available in Europe on March 24th and the footwear boutique welcomed it in a special way.

Sean Wotherspoon's Nike Air Max 1/97 was sold out of a colorful van that matched the stylistic properties of the sneakers' silhouette. This alternative retail method is not only efficient as it brings the product to the customer, but it is also fun and socially engaging. In a world of online shopping and stressfully massive stores, the colorful Solebox van is a nice way of reconnecting with the customer base.
Trend Themes
1. Alternative Retail Methods - Opportunity for businesses to explore innovative ways of selling products outside of traditional brick-and-mortar stores.
2. Mobile Retail - Potential for retailers to utilize mobile vans or vehicles as a unique and convenient way to reach customers.
3. Socially Engaging Shopping Experiences - Uncover opportunities to create interactive and memorable shopping experiences that connect with customers on a deeper level.
Industry Implications
1. Footwear Retail - Brands could consider utilizing mobile retail methods to create buzz and excitement around limited edition sneaker releases.
2. Fashion Retail - Fashion retailers can experiment with alternative retail methods like mobile vans to offer personalized shopping experiences in different locations.
3. Online Retail - Online retailers could explore offline strategies like mobile retail to engage with customers in a physical and interactive way.
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