Risk Rundown: Sneakers
Protect profitability, preserve trust
Notoriously volatile, the sneakers market is the riskiest subset of fashion ecommerce in terms of fraud, with risk levels significantly higher than other retail categories. Merchants and stockists in the sneakerverse caught flat-footed risk lost profits and diminished reputation.
In this Risk Rundown, we analyze the latest fraud intelligence and current threats facing those selling sneakers.
- How to combat limited edition abuse driven by bots and account takeovers (ATOs)
- Navigating counterfeit returns and other schemes proliferating on the dark web
- Using automation, identity resolution, and better data integration to mount a sustainable defense and boost profits
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Riskified (NYSE:RSKD) empowers businesses to grow ecommerce revenues and profit by mitigating risk. An unrivaled global network of merchant brands including partner with Riskified for guaranteed protection against chargebacks, to fight fraud and policy abuse at scale, and to improve customer retention. Developed and managed by the largest team of ecommerce risk analysts, data scientists and researchers, Riskified’s AI-powered fraud and risk intelligence platform analyzes the individual behind each interaction to provide real-time decisions and robust identity-based insights.