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What Happened to Bodega?
Store closures, layoffs, and an interview that left more questions than it answered
What Happened to Bodega? 👀
Bodega, one of the most iconic and respected names in sneaker retail, is facing a moment of major upheaval. In a surprising move, the brand laid off its entire corporate team, leaving many to wonder what’s really going on behind the scenes. With a history rooted in creative storytelling and limited-edition collabs, Bodega has long been a pillar in the culture — but now, questions are swirling about its future.
In a recent interview, cofounder Jay Gordon says the brand isn’t going anywhere, but with the team that helped shape its identity no longer in place, uncertainty looms large. We took a deep dive into what happened, what it means, and what might come next for the iconic sneaker retailer.
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