The Top 25 Footwear Marketplaces in 2025

We’ve rounded up the Top 25 Footwear Marketplaces of 2025—from iconic premium names to Gen Z favorites to trusted outdoor pros and more.

Our list is based on reputation, customer base, and ease of integration—so whether you’re launching or expanding, these are the marketplaces worth watching (and selling on).

 

Gen Z Fashion

1. Pacsun

Trend-driven sneakers and casual styles that vibe with Gen Z style.

2. Boohoo

Kicks at ultra-affordable prices with a global Gen-Z following.

3. Complex

Streetwear authority known for its sneaker collabs and cultural influence.

4. StockX

The go-to resale platform for rare, in-demand sneakers and limited drops.

5. ASOS

A global hub for stylish, affordable footwear with wide size options.

 

Premium & Luxury

1. Saks & Fifth Avenue

Designer heels, boots, and sneakers for high-end taste.

2. Nordstrom

Elevated footwear from trusted brands and luxury labels.

3. Miinto

Curated European boutique shoes with a premium edge.

4. Macy’s

A destination for premium footwear brands, blending style, quality, and accessibility.

5. Bloomingdales

Iconic department store with stylish shoes across all categories.

 

Sports & Outdoors

1. Footlocker

Athletic sneakers and performance kicks from the biggest brands.

2. REI

Durable, outdoor-ready footwear built for the trail and beyond.

3. Sole Provisions

Comfort-first shoes with orthopedic support and style.

4. JD Group

Global sneaker destination blending sport and streetwear.

5. Dick’s Sporting Goods

All-purpose athletic and outdoor footwear for active lifestyles.

 

Budget & Value

1. Shein

Ultra-budget trendy shoes that match fast-moving fashion cycles.

2. Amazon

A massive marketplace for every shoe style and price point.

3. Walmart

Affordable footwear essentials with wide selection and low prices.

4. DSW

Discount designer shoes and everyday deals on top brands.

5. Famous Footwear

Budget-friendly brand names for the whole family.

 

Social Commerce

1. TikTok Shop

Viral shoes and impulse buys fueled by creator culture.

2. Hearst

Editorial-driven commerce blending trends with trusted recommendations.

3. Instagram

Style discovery and direct shopping through influencers and brands.

4. Facebook

Home to Meta Shops where brands sell directly through immersive, social-first storefronts.

5. Flip

Video-first social shopping with reviews that drive real-time shoe sales.

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