Creative Equality: Rooy Splits Royalties with its Footwear Designers

The footwear market is one that is fickle. The shifting price on sneakers once they hit the reseller sector is an example of the irregularity of a product's worth, while the uneven distribution of credit and wage by footwear brands to their employees is also a reoccurring topic of discussion. Committed to discovering un-tapped talent from around the world, Rooy, a Seattle-based sneaker platform, splits royalties with its designers who, after bringing their ideas to fruition, receive payment base...