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Nike races into the metaverse with acquisition of NFT studio RTFKT

Inside Retail

In December 2019, the brand patented Cryptokicks, a blockchain-enabled system that assigns NFTs to physical sneakers to verify their authenticity and ownership. But Donahoe called the RTFKT acquisition “pivotal”, noting that it includes “a very talented team of creators with an authentic and connected brand. and the metaverse.

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Retail Spaces That Build Community

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Retail's Seismic Shift, 2019. ). Drawing potential brand ambassadors into events, and letting them help strengthen your network provides an organic element to driving retail foot traffic. This is not just influencer marketing, but full ambassador programs with local in-store interaction. They need reinvention.