What does dead stock mean?

Inventory that doesn’t turn over – that doesn’t sell – is often referred to as dead stock. With businesses that don’t use inventory management software, dead stock can remain on warehouse shelves forgotten and useless. Dead stock costs businesses money.

Is it okay to buy deadstock shoes?

If you want to get a pair of deadstock shoes in pristine condition, you can always buy them, typically from retailers. However, these shoes usually come at a higher price tag. This is why lots of resellers tend to keep their shoes in the box so that they can make more money when they want to resell them.

Does deadstock mean brand new?

To sum it up briefly, deadstock means shoes that are brand-new, in the box and unworn. It’s used by sellers across plenty of different reselling platforms as a quick and easy way to describe the condition of a pair in question.

Does deadstock mean never worn?

Don’t confuse “dead stock” with “deadstock,” a niche term used by some consumers, such as sneaker enthusiasts. Deadstock usually refers to discontinued lines of unworn sneakers, or vintage items like clothing and fabric that are no longer available on the market but still have their original tags.

What is deadstock on StockX?

Shoes sold on StockX are considered “deadstock,” which means that they’re new, and unworn at the time of sale. Deadstock sneakers are also sold with the original box including the box lid and the box label indicating the shoe size, as would be acceptable for sale at a retail location.

Can you return on deadstock?

We operate a relaxed return policy where you’re welcome to return whatever you like for whatever reason as long as it arrives back at our HQ within 14 days of the order arriving with you.