About Gijs van Benten

Since joining WOOVIN in 2022, Gijs has been an integral force behind the platform. His primary focus is on fostering a thriving, engaged community within the online sneaker marketplace. With a genuine passion for connecting with stores and sneaker enthusiasts across the globe, Gijs aims to build lasting relationships and bring together diverse voices in the sneaker world.

Gijs plays a role in maintaining close, personal connections with the almost more than 1000 stores featured on the WOOVIN platform. His hands-on approach ensures that these partnerships are nurtured, and his extensive market knowledge allows him to stay ahead of trends and industry shifts. This valuable insight not only strengthens his relationship with existing sellers but also enables him to attract new and up-and-coming sellers.

Driven by his desire to connect with as many inspiring stories as possible, Gijs is constantly seeking new ways to grow the platform’s reach and cultivate a sense of community among sneaker lovers.  The articles serve as a platform for Gijs to share his expertise on the latest trends, upcoming releases, and industry developments, offering readers a glimpse into his deep understanding of the sneaker world.

Through his work, Gijs continues to strengthen WOOVIN’s community, bridging the gap between stores and sneaker enthusiasts worldwide. His passion for fostering connections ensures that WOOVIN remains a leading platform for sneaker culture, where every store and sneakerhead can find their voice.

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