The Swedish furniture company Ikea has revealed the PS 2017 armchair – their latest chair design that uses 3D knitting technology. It is a part of the brand’s PS collection which focuses on new techniques and experimentation ...
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Nike will release its first consumer-ready self-lacing sneakers on December 1, but the reported price tag will keep them off the feet of all, save the most affluent enthusiasts. According to Jacques Slade, a YouTuber famed for his sneaker ...
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The U.S. Senate passed a defense bill with language requiring the Pentagon to buy US-made athletic shoes for military recruits. ADVERTISEMENT The legislation is expected to benefit Boston-based New Balance, which has three factories in ...
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Stadium Goods an e-commerce site for sneaker enthusiasts, as well as the opening of stores in downtown Manhattan for buyers and sellers. Stadium Goods is the brainchild of co-founders John McPheters and Jed Stiller, who have backgrounds in ...
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Athletic footwear maker Skechers has cited reports in The Wall Street Journal and Money.com that said the company has moved ahead of competing footwear brands Adidas, New Balance and Asics to secure the number two brand share position in ...
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The Ministry of Finance on Monday announced adjustments on the tariffs levied on the import of personal items to stimulate domestic consumption. Starting from June 1, import tariffs on suits and sneakers will be trimmed from 14-23 percent ...
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Keds has formed a partnership with Eos on a collection of three sneakers inspired by the flavors and colors of Eos Smooth Sphere Lip Balms. The limited edition styles are available now exclusively at Shoe Carnival, retailing for $50 - $55. ...
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Indian online shopping portal Jabong has brought the UK-based brand Miss Bennett London to India with a spectacular launch event held on the runways of ongoing Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2015. The London brand showcased its ...
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The declared value of customs imports increased to $5,168.2 million from $4,843.1 million for the three months ended Sep. 30, led by a 10.7% hike in apparel imports to $1,697.8 million compared to $1,533.8 million in the seasonally most ...
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NEW BALANCE signs the Boston Bruins to a long-term lease with Boston Landing, a mixed-used development from New Balance’s development arm to be constructed in the Allston-Brighton neighborhood of Boston. Boston Landing will include a ...
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Peak Sports Products Q2 comps rose low-single digits. With the increase in same store sales for the period ended June 30, the Chinese company said its distributors and retailers recorded improved results due to better sell-thrus and fewer ...
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The total wholesale value of the branded athletic footwear market reached $46,515 million in 2013 compared to $44,462 million the prior year, considerably aided by the big boost in Nike’s U.S. basketball business. That helped overcome ...
Macy’s is gearing up for the 2014 back-to-school season with the latest trends and incredible promotions, all in time to have school-goers prepped, packed and looking smart as school begins this fall. “As the shopping ...
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As footwear design innovation progresses, new materials and construction methods are used to make products lighter, more durable and breathable. This progression not only leads to better performance, but also increases aesthetic appeal, ...
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Volcom is doubling down on boot styles for fall '14. The Costa Mesa, Calif.-based brand, a division of Paris-based Kering, launched for fall '13 with a mix of sneakers, boots and slip-ons, and while the line will continue to showcase all ...
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