StockX vs Vinted

Shareable Seller Profiles Are Now Available on StockX Live & Listings

StockX has launched shareable seller profiles on its Live and Listings platforms, allowing sellers to showcase their profiles. This is a new feature that enhances seller visibility and engagement.

Meadow's minimalist phone lets you ditch your smartphone

TechCrunch reviews Meadow, a minimalist Android-based phone designed to supplement rather than replace a user's primary smartphone. The device supports essential apps like Uber, Apple Music, and Maps, but omits social media and web browsing. It features a unique camera system where photos are only viewable via a companion app on the main phone. Meadow operates on a separate subscription plan with its own number. The company, founded by Shreyas Narlanka, raised funding in December 2024 led by basecase capital, with angel investors including Discord's founding CMO and Vercel's founder. The review highlights the device's utility for reducing screen time while maintaining connectivity for key tasks.

• Meadow is a minimalist Android phone that supports apps like Uber, Apple Music, and Maps.
• The device does not support social media or web browsing by default.
• Meadow requires a separate subscription plan with its own phone number.

StockX: Saucony, Vans and Supreme Lead Resale Growth

StockX's mid‑year market report (Jan–Jun 2026 vs. prior year) highlights major shifts in the resale market for sneakers, streetwear, accessories and trading cards. Saucony (+239%) and Vans (+238%) led sneaker growth, with Vans' average resale price rising from $102 to $180 and price premium jumping from 12% to 69%. Jordan showed a modest recovery (+6%). In apparel, Adidas saw a 687% sales increase driven by football products while Godspeed was the fastest‑growing clothing brand (+1,603%). Accessories growth was led by watchmakers (Timex +260%, Swatch +128%). Trading card prices climbed sharply (e.g., Pokémon +34%, Disney Lorcana +444%). StockX also launched a used‑goods marketplace, StockX Listings (live from June 24), which recorded thousands of sales of ~3,000 products from ~200 brands in its first weeks.

• StockX market report compares global platform sales from January–June 2026 with the same period in 2025.
• Saucony sales increased 239% in H1 2026 on StockX, becoming the fastest‑growing sneaker brand on the platform.
• Vans grew 238% with average resale price rising from $102 to $180 and price premium increasing from 12% to 69%.

Keeping second-hand at the heart of Vinted: our Trust & Safety lead on the rules behind commercial selling

New press release added to Vinted newsroom: 'Keeping second-hand at the heart of Vinted: our Trust & Safety lead on the rules behind commercial selling' (September 24, 2026) and 'The September reset: where to find the money for the thing you've been putting off' (September 7, 2026).

Keeping second-hand at the heart of Vinted: our Trust & Safety lead on the rules behind commercial selling

Vinted publishes a Q&A with its Trust & Safety lead on the rules behind commercial selling, and a new article 'The September reset: where to find the money for the thing you've been putting off'.

Vinted Surges to Top of German TV Ad Charts

According to All Eyes on Screens data, Vinted became the most-seen brand in German TV advertising during the week of September 7-13, 2026. The company aired over 4,700 spots, achieving a gross reach of over 1,000 XRP, surpassing McDonald's (836 XRP) for the top position. Most spots ran on niche channels like N24 Doku, Deluxe Music, and Warner TV Comedy, while RTL contributed a significant share of reach despite fewer spots. Vinted's estimated gross TV ad spend for the week was about 7 million euros. Other notable advertisers include Jochen Schweizer (ProSiebenSat.1 subsidiary) with 299 XRP, Verivox with 2,570 spots across various channels, and August Storck for its Merci brand. The data measures second-exact reach in Vodafone households.

• Vinted aired over 4,700 TV spots in Germany in the week of September 7-13, 2026.
• Vinted's gross reach exceeded 1,000 XRP, overtaking McDonald's (836 XRP).
• Vinted's estimated gross TV ad spend for the week was approximately €7 million.