1. StockX Opens First New York Store in SoHo
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    StockX Opens First New York Store in SoHo

    StockX reopened its SoHo flagship at 237 Lafayette Street as a retail store with 300 curated products and in-store bidding — a pivot from authentication hub to curated retail experience.

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  2. Nike Unveils X2 World Cup Collection With Seven Capsule Collaborations
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    Nike Unveils X2 World Cup Collection With Seven Capsule Collaborations

    Nike's X2 collection pairs seven football federations with cultural collaborators — NOCTA, Palace, Jacquemus, Patta, PEACEMINUSONE, Slawn, and the Virgil Abloh Archive — and debuts the Cryoshot, a lifestyle sneaker that encases archived boots in a transparent shell.

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  3. Nike W Shox Z Enigma Stone/Bleached Dry Rack
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    Nike Shox Z 'Enigma Stone/Bleached Dry Rack' Releases June 15 in Japan

    Nike's Shox Z returns in an 'Enigma Stone/Bleached Dry Rack' colorway — beige uppers, pale pink Shox columns and ribbon-style laces — out June 15 in Japan for ¥20,130 (about $125), style code IV6171-001.

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  4. The Daily Roundup: Nike's X2 World Cup Pack, Knicks Win the Title, Spielberg's $44M 'Disclosure Day,' and JPMorgan's AI Pivot — June 15, 2026
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    The Daily Roundup: Nike's X2 World Cup Pack, Knicks Win the Title, Spielberg's $44M 'Disclosure Day,' and JPMorgan's AI Pivot — June 15, 2026

    Nike's seven-collab X2 Cryoshot World Cup pack lands on SNKRS June 16 at $210 a pair, the Knicks close out the Spurs for their first NBA title since 1973, and Steven Spielberg's "Disclosure Day" opens at No. 1 with $44 million.

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  5. Nike Kobe 4 Protro 'Draft Day' Lakers Releases June 26 for $190
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    Nike Kobe 4 Protro 'Draft Day' Lakers Releases June 26 for $190

    The Nike Kobe 4 Protro 'Draft Day' Lakers — the lone gold pair in a pack themed around the 13 teams that passed on Kobe Bryant in the 1996 draft — releases June 26 for $190.

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  6. Nike KD 19 'Candy Apple' Releases June 17 for $155
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    Nike KD 19 'Candy Apple' Releases June 17 for $155

    Kevin Durant's KD 19 returns in an all-red 'Candy Apple' colorway (officially University Red, IH1117-600), releasing June 17 for $155 after a June 13 SNKRS drop, on full-length Zoom Air Strobel.

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  7. Virgil Abloh Archive x Nike Cryoshot Zoom M9 Drops June 16 for $200
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    Virgil Abloh Archive x Nike Cryoshot Zoom M9 Drops June 16 for $200

    The Virgil Abloh Archive revives Nike's 1999 Zoom M9 soccer trainer as the $200 Cryoshot Zoom M9, releasing June 16 in a White/University Red-Black colorway nodding to Mia Hamm's World Cup era.

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  8. The Intelligence Brief: AI's IPO Supercycle, the Knicks' First Title Since 1973, and Diller's $18B MGM Bid — June 13, 2026
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    The Intelligence Brief: AI's IPO Supercycle, the Knicks' First Title Since 1973, and Diller's $18B MGM Bid — June 13, 2026

    Capital chased scarcity this week: Anthropic's $965B IPO filing and SpaceX's record $75B listing collided with a federal order disabling Claude Fable 5, Barry Diller's $18B move to take MGM Resorts private, and the Knicks' first NBA title since 1973.

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  9. Bad Bunny's adidas BadBo 1.0 'Night Navy' Releases September 15 for $160
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    Bad Bunny's adidas BadBo 1.0 'Night Navy' Releases September 15 for $160

    Bad Bunny's adidas BadBo 1.0 returns in a 'Night Navy' colorway on September 15 for $160, mixing royal, light blue, and navy across suede, mesh, and leather on faux-aged cream soles.

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  10. Nike Air Max 1 City Connect 'Kansas City Royals' Released June 9 for $150
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    Nike Air Max 1 City Connect 'Kansas City Royals' Released June 9 for $150

    Nike's Air Max 1 City Connect 'Kansas City Royals' (IQ2916-100) released June 9 for $150, translating the Royals' sunset-gradient City Connect uniform into a white leather and mesh Air Max 1.

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  11. Kelsey Plum Signs With Adidas Basketball, Leaving Under Armour After Four Years
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    Kelsey Plum Signs With Adidas Basketball, Leaving Under Armour After Four Years

    Los Angeles Sparks guard Kelsey Plum signed with adidas Basketball on June 11, leaving Under Armour after four years; she will wear the adidas Crazy Energy in 2026 while a signature line is developed.

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  12. Ducks of a Feather x Nike Air Max 1 'Tokyo' Drops June 28, Limited to 300 Pairs
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    Ducks of a Feather x Nike Air Max 1 'Tokyo' Drops June 28, Limited to 300 Pairs

    Ducks of a Feather and Nike drop the Air Max 1 'Tokyo' on June 28 through Flight Club Tokyo — 300 pairs worldwide, with a grey base, neon Shibuya accents, Oregon-green hits, and a Tinker Hatfield meet-and-greet.

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