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Costco Stores Explode With Unannounced Nike Sneaker Drop
31 Jan
Summary
- Nike and Costco collaborated on unannounced Kirkland Signature Nike SB Dunks.
- The sneakers released Friday at select US Costco locations for $135.
- Resale prices for the shoes have reached approximately $350 on StockX.
Costco stores witnessed an unexpected frenzy on Friday with the unannounced launch of Kirkland Signature Nike SB Dunk Lows. This unique collaboration between Nike and Costco saw the special edition sneakers released at select US locations for $135. The shoes feature a gray material reminiscent of Costco's popular hoodie, adding to their distinctive appeal.
Videos circulated online showing customers lining up around pallets of the coveted footwear, eager to purchase a pair. The surprise drop generated significant hype, with the sneakers quickly appearing on resale platforms. On StockX, prices for the Kirkland Signature Nike SB Dunks were around $350, depending on the size, indicating a strong demand and profitable resale market.
The number of pairs released and the potential for future restocks remain unclear. This collaboration occurs as Nike, under new leadership, continues to diversify its offerings through high-profile partnerships, even as it shifts focus towards performance wear.
