Here Are Those Duct Taped Shoes I Told You About
Nordstrom is Selling Taped-Up Sneakers for $530 Would you pay $5.30 for sneakers that are scuffed and taped up? How about $53? How about $530? Nordstrom’s is coming under fire…
CHICAGO – NOVEMBER 21: Nordstrom signage is visible at its store November 21, 2003 in Chicago. Nordstrom, Inc. reported net earnings of $45.5 million, or $0.33 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2003, which ended November 1, 2003. For the same period last year, net earnings and earnings per diluted share were $18.4 million and $0.14, respectively.
Photo by Tim Boyle/Getty ImagesNordstrom is Selling Taped-Up Sneakers for $530 Would you pay $5.30 for sneakers that are scuffed and taped up? How about $53? How about $530? Nordstrom's is coming under fire for selling a pair of sneakers for $530. They come pre-scuffed and the front of the sneaker is wrapped in tape. The "Superstar Taped Sneaker" is the creation of Golden Goose. You can find it on Nordstrom's website. The site describes the shoe as "distressed." Would you pay big bucks for this? Are you really just paying for the name on it? What is the most you've ever spent on a pair of shoes?
