What is deadstock 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.

What does deadstock mean in fashion?

Deadstock is known by a few names, with “overstock”, “surplus fabric”, and “remnant” being the most common. Basically, it’s any leftover fabric that can’t be used for its original purpose or order fulfilment anymore, so the sustainability of the fabric itself comes down to what it is, from viscose to cotton and beyond.

What does deadstock in shoes mean?

Deadstock refers to authentic, unworn sneakers that are usually no longer available from direct retailers. This authenticity includes an untampered box and potentially even the tissue paper used to wrap the shoes.