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Outdoor Brand Moves From Climbing Into Performance Lifestyle Footwear
Black Diamond Equipment, an outdoor brand more known for its climbing and hiking equipment, is launching…
Sales of Performance Footwear Slump but New Blood Could Revive the Category
Performance footwear has waned in light of the success of sport's leisure styles, and the category may be in…
Puma’s Newest Running Shoe Combines ’90s Nostalgia with Superior Performance
Puma has released a new running shoe with both performance-boosting capabilities and serious '90s style cred.
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Brooks’ New Technology Promises Runners Major Energy Return
Brooks Running launches a new technology within its Levitate silhouette, the DNA AMP midsole, designed to…
The Performance Footwear Newcomer Going One Degree Beyond
Considering that China is the largest manufacturer, consumer and exporter in the global footwear…
Skechers Launches Lifestyle and Performance Collection
Skechers launched a new collection of women’s lifestyle and performance shoes Monday, called You by Skechers…
Sperry to <em>Debut</em> New Sailing Performance Shoe
Sperry, a division of Wolverine Worldwide, announced Monday their latest venture into performance…
Study: Minimalist Shoes <em>Might</em> Increase Leg and Foot Muscles
A recent joint study between the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and Harvard Medical School has shown that…
<b>Mizuno</b> Promotes Mark O’Brien to COO
Sports footwear and apparel brand Mizuno announced Thursday the promotion of Mark O’Brien to the newly…
<em>Behind the Hype</em>: What the Olympics Really Mean for Athletic Footwear
Few events still bring eyeballs to television screens better than the Olympics, and no one knows this more…
Brooks Introduces New Boston-Themed Running Shoes
Brooks Running Company is introducing a new version of its best-selling Adrenaline GTS 16 inspired by the…
Nike Women’s <em>Unstoppable</em> Spring ’16 Collection
Nike aims to combine grace with unstoppable speed in its Spring ’16 collection for women. The brand said…
<b>Brooks</b> Launches New Kaleidoscope Collection
Performance footwear brand Brooks has released a vibrant new collection of running shoes inspired by the…
Mizuno Encourages Runners to “Wave” in 2016 Campaign
For its 2016 campaign Japanese performance brand Mizuno is encouraging runners to spread positivity with a…
Puma On Track to Deliver Expected 2015 Results
Global athletic footwear and apparel maker Puma released third quarter 2015 financial results today that were…