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Nike wants to make sure that if a shoe store goes out of business, they can only throw out any Nike shoes they had, rather than sell their inventory to another
by 8note 6y ago
Nike wants to make sure that if a shoe store goes out of business, they can only throw out any Nike shoes they had, rather than sell their inventory to another retailer.
Similarly if you bought a pair and they didn't fit, your only option is to throw them out and buy a new pair. No reselling.
Gray market is very far from chinese knockoffs though.
- zaat 6y agoThis is not what gray market is. The issue is with distributors in low price markets braking their contracts by exporting products to high price markets. This hurts the manufacturer as well as customers in low price markets.