On December 19th, Portland’s Deadstock Espresso introduced through Instagram that it could be shuttering its unique location after 10 years. This information didn’t influence Deadstock’s thriving cafe in close by Beaverton, Oregon, which opened in 2024. Articles had been written about what the closure meant for sneaker tradition within the metropolis and for companies in Previous City on the whole.
It was all very unhappy, however the unhappiness was short-lived, and fewer than two weeks later, Deadstock introduced they’d be shifting into The Hoxton Lodge across the nook from the unique location.
Per the December thirty first press launch, the brand new Deadstock location contained in the Hoxton is anticipated to open someday this spring, in early March. The sneaker cafe would be the second native enterprise to open up contained in the resort, after Pamana, a restaurant opened in 2025 from Ethan and Geri Leung, the husband and spouse duo behind the favored Portland Filipino meals cart Baon Kainan.
“2025 marks a decade of dope for the Deadstock model, and fortunately we will proceed to do what we do in Portland,” Williams states. “Being at The Hoxton in Portland means we will grow to be much more of a artistic group hub. I’m excited in regards to the alternatives which might be forward to do extra native gatherings together with espresso and sneaker training, in addition to to serve guests to Portland and probably be capable to convey the Deadstock expertise to different cities.”
So it seems the reviews of Deadstock’s demise had been certainly untimely. The Beaverton location stays alive and effectively and the unique Previous City cafe isn’t even leaving the block. For extra info, go to Deadstock Espresso on Instagram.
Zac Cadwalader is the managing editor at Sprudge Media Community and a workers author primarily based in Dallas. Learn extra Zac Cadwalader on Sprudge.
