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Those interested can visit “The ’85 Shop” located at 1045 W Fulton Market in Chicago on April 6 and April 7 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT while the 10-day online auction will start on April 5 at 11 a.m. CT at ebay.com/the85shop. Additionally, Shoezeum and SoleStage will also go live on eBay from the store starting at 8 p.m. CT on April 6, giving enthusiasts & collectors everywhere the chance to shop the collection.
Through its three pillars, eBay’s “The ’85 Shop” serves as an experience unlike anything else.
“As a lifelong sneakerhead and former Chicagoan who used to line up at the local Nike shop to cop a pair of Jordans of his own, it’s hard to state just how significant ‘The ’85 Shop’ is to me personally & professionally,” Thaniel said. “I’m sure many sneakerheads agree — this feels like the culmination of years of growth as sneaker enthusiasm has become a huge part of the broader pop culture and fashion communities.”
“eBay has played an integral part in the growth of sneaker culture for nearly three decades, and we look forward to pouring our energy & passion into continuing that growth for the next thirty years & beyond,” he added.
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