Flip App Makes it Easy to Buy and Sell Rare Sneakers

With an estimated value of $1.2 billion USD, the scramble to capitalize on the secondary sneaker market continues to grow at a breakneck pace. Fueled in part with every Yeezy release, companies like StockX are eschewing eBay to focus on the niche business. A new app called Flip is also hoping to provide a platform where users can sell and buy sneakers, through a curated marketplace. 26-year-old founder Kemar Newell describes it as the "eBay for the Snapchat generation" and guarantees that every ...