ShoeTrader

ShoeTrader is an online footwear retailer and marketplace specializing in discounted athletic, lifestyle, and casual shoes from major brands at prices below retail through a combination of overstock, prior-season, and specially priced inventory. The site targets deal-conscious footwear buyers who prioritize price over having the latest seasonal colorways and are willing to consider prior-year releases for meaningful savings versus current retail pricing.

Their catalog focuses on athletic and lifestyle footwear from Nike, Adidas, Reebok, New Balance, ASICS, and other major brands—with the understanding that specific styles and colorways may be prior-season releases rather than current models. For buyers flexible on colorway or willing to buy the previous version of a running shoe model, ShoeTrader's pricing can represent genuine 20–40% savings below the current retail equivalent.

The deal footwear market requires verifying authenticity carefully when purchasing from marketplace-adjacent retailers. ShoeTrader operates as a direct retailer rather than a marketplace, but comparing the specific model year of offered footwear against current retail versions helps understand whether the apparent discount reflects genuine savings or simply an older product at a price that seems discounted relative to the current model.