All Lifestyle products articles – Page 11
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News briefsKane Footwear turns used shoes into yoga mats
Kane Footwear has launched Project Renew, a new upcycling program where customers can return used Revive slip-ons and have them transformed into yoga and changing mats. Kane is partnering with Lavarubber for the program. Customers in the U.S. request a prepaid shipping label on Kane’s website, and the shoes are ...
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News briefsCrocs expands partnership with designer Salehe Bembury
Source: Chaymin Jay Barut Salehe Bembury Crocs and industrial designer Salehe Bembury announced a two-year partnership in which the visionary designer will serve the brand as creative director of the Crocs x Pollex Pod collection. He will work with the team to further develop his signature ...
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News briefsAdidas x Gucci returns with new sneakers for spring/summer 2023
Source: Adidas Adidas x Gucci The Adidas x Gucci collection, which first launched in 2022, is back in spring/summer 2023 with a series of new sneakers that celebrate the legacies of both labels. Alongside the return of the Adidas x Gucci Gazelle, this season marks the arrival ...
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News briefsHurley owner acquires fashion brand Scotch & Soda
Bluestar Alliance, a New York-based brand management company that also owns the Hurley surf brand, has announced the acquisition of Amsterdam-based fashion brand Scotch & Soda. The acquisition by Bluestar Alliance will allow Scotch & Soda and its products to continue in key markets, including the Netherlands, approximately one week ...
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News briefsSSU eyes return to profitability in FY24
The sports e-commerce company Signa Sports United (SSU) is undergoing a strategic realignment assessment to generate long-term shareholder value that it intends to reveal at the end of Q2 but is projecting an ongoing challenging environment through the remainder of the FY due to inflationary pressures impacting both consumer sentiment ...
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ArticleABG and G-III sign long-term license for Nautica Women’s in North America
Authentic Brands Group (ABG) signed a strategic, long-term license for its Nautica women’s apparel with G-III Apparel Group, a global expert in design, sourcing, manufacturing, distribution and marketing. Under the partnership, G-III will design, manufacture and distribute Nautica women’s sportswear, jeans, tailored apparel and dresses for the U.S. and Canada. ...
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News briefsAdidas, Y-3 present glueless shoe that can be easily dismantled
Source: Adidas Y-3 Itogo Earlier this year, Adidas and Yohji Yamamoto introduced the world to the new Y-3 Atelier. Now, the German sporting goods brand and the Japanese designer present the first footwear from their experimental new collaboration: the Y-3 Itogo. The shoe consists of just five ...
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News briefsAdidas and Yohji Yamamoto celebrate 20 years of their partnership in Paris
Adidas is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its partnership with Japanese fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto with a pop-up retail and exhibition space in Paris. The sports brand and Yamamoto came together two decades ago for Y-3, a label that combines sportswear with the designer’s lens. At the Parisian pop-up, hosted ...
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News briefsNew ski collection from Porsche and Head in historic rally design
Following the launch of their first joint products last fall, Head and Porsche continue their successful collaboration. The second-generation Porsche | Head Ski Collection once includes two ski models, ski apparel, and equipment and picks up on the iconic design of the new 911 Dakar. The blue and white color ...
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News briefsSnipes adds GM Europe to management team
The CMO who has just left 11teamsports, Dennis Schröder, will take over the position of general manager Europe at sneaker specialist Snipes from May 1, 2023, supporting founder and CEO Sven Voth in the day-to-day operations. In addition to Voth, CFO Tim Spickenbom and COO Peter Buse are also part ...
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ArticleMoncler Q4 sales top €1 billion threshold
Moncler’s sales in the fourth quarter of 2022 increased by 19 percent at constant currency rates to €1,046.3 million and pushed 67 percent above their level in the same quarter of 2019, ahead of the Covid-19 pandemic. The strong fourth quarter sales performance led full-year sales to €2,602.9 million, up ...
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News briefsGant celebrates its sportswear heritage
American clothing and fashion sportswear brand Gant is celebrating its heritage with a traveling archive exhibition, starting in New York. It will highlight the history of one of America’s first sportswear brands, exploring its contribution to the fashion industry and showcasing some iconic pieces from 1949 to the present day. ...
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News briefsSkechers reveals a new fashion collaboration
Skechers has teamed up with style icon Diane von Furstenberg of luxury fashion brand DVF for Skechers first-ever footwear and apparel collab. Skechers x DVF features Furstenberg’s signature prints and bold colors and launches with the Endless Kisses capsule featuring the DVF “Lips” print. Source: Business Wire ...
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News briefsMunich expects 35% sales increase and opens new stores
Spanish sneaker brand Munich expects its sales to jump by around 35 percent in the full fiscal year ending March 31, 2023, to reach €65-70 million. In an interview with trade publication FashionNetwork, Munich CEO Xavier Berneda said that the company’s revenues are projected to exceed last year’s record sales ...
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ArticleRe:store acquires fashion and lifestyle marketplace Trouva
Trouva, a London-based online marketplace focused on showcasing independent boutiques and brands focused on homewares, fashion and lifestyle, has been acquired by Cambridge-based startup Re:store from its previous owner, the clothing brand Next. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. In its press release, Trouva states that Re:store’s goal with ...
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News briefsNew “Jordan World of Flight” retail concept launches in Milan
Source: Nike Craig Williams, Jordan Brand President, and Sandra Idehen, Jordan Brand VP/GM, EMEA, stand at the World of Flight entrance. Jordan Brand has opened Jordan World of Flight Milan, an innovative retail destination to celebrate the legacy and future of basketball culture. World of Flight is ...
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News briefsAdidas chooses a unique strategy for latest product launch
Adidas organized a unique product launch and purchasing system for the final sneaker model in its collaboration with Latin artist Bad Bunny. The Last Forum – the latest model in its Forum sneaker line and the final in collaboration with the artist – was available only through the Adidas Confirmed ...
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VF is said to be interested in selling JanSport
According to Bloomberg citing „people with knowledge of the matter,” VF Corp is considering selling the JanSport backpack and adventure luggage brand. There are no details of a potential investor revealed whatsoever. Shares of VF, the owner company of The North Face (TNF), Vans and Timberland brands, have dropped by ...
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News briefsNew Balance plans $65 million investment to double production capacity in Maine
New Balance has announced a $65 million investment in construction and capital equipment in its Skowhegan, Maine factory, with a view to double production capacity and add over 200 new jobs to the facility, Footwear News has reported. The factory currently employs 250 people. The investment will allow the renovation ...
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News briefsTravisMathew announces appointments for its European office
Californian sportswear brand TravisMathew, part of Topgolf Callaway Brands, has appointed Matt Freeland as general manager for the EMEA region and Matt Cox as strategic key account manager EMEA. Freeland joined TravisMathew in October. Most recently, he served as commercial director of the sportswear brand Champion. He also previously worked ...
