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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 briefsMichael Jordan’s 1983 Converse sneakers go up for auction
Source: Infinite Auctions Michael Jordan’s 1983 Team USA Game Worn Sneakers Sports fans and collectors will soon have a unique opportunity to own a piece of basketball history when Michael Jordan’s game-worn sneakers from the 1983 Pan American Games are auctioned off at Infinite Auctions. The iconic ...
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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 briefsPuma replaces kangaroo leather with K-Better material
Puma has revamped its legendary King soccer shoe, worn in the past by stars such as Johan Cruyff, Diego Maradona, Eusébio, Lothar Matthäus and Pelé, by introducing new K-Better™ technology to deliver the same great performance without kangaroo leather. The new King’s upper, which contains at least 20 percent recycled ...
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News briefsJoma enjoys record 2022, remains prudent on 2023
Joma, the Spanish brand with headquarters in Toledo and a historical focus on running, football and tennis, was present as usual at the recent Micam footwear show, which ran on Feb. 19-22 in Milan. Alessandro Annibale, sales director of its Italian subsidiary, was on hand to meet with local retailers ...
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News briefsOn launches a collection for “young movers”
Swiss running brand On has launched its first-ever footwear collection for kids and pre-teens. Inspired by the brand’s best-selling performance shoes, the new Cloud Play and Cloud Sky feature various biometric-informed features, including a combined velcro and lace closure system and a fortified toe cap for durability. Gérald Marolf, head ...
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News briefs“She’s back”: Puma announces renewed collab with Rihanna
Puma announced the return of its partnership with singer and businesswoman Rihanna and her Fenty brand with an innovative two-word statement: “She’s back.” The message was shared via a post on Puma’s Instagram page. Fenty x Puma Rihanna first signed a multi-year partnership with Puma in 2014 to ...
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News briefsPolar shares fitness algorithms with partners, first collab with Casio
Polar announced a groundbreaking move in the wearables industry, with the Finnish fitness software and product provider making its fitness algorithms available to partners. Polar has led the industry for nearly 50 years, maintaining a gold standard in heart rate measurement technology. Polar’s current professional solutions offered to partners provide ...
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News briefsUmbro launches undyed unisex collection
Source: Umbro Umbro Undyed U.K.-based brand Umbro has launched a new collection made with undyed and environmentally conscious fabrics. The “Umbro Undyed” styles are unisex and casual and feature a clean, minimalistic aesthetic. The fabrics are either 100 percent cotton or blends from eco-cotton and recycled polyester. ...
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News briefsOn announces professional running team in Australia
Swiss performance brand On has announced its professional running team, On Athletics Club, in Australia with the launch of the Oceania division. On Athletics Club is a two-year-old vision that began in Boulder, Colorado, with the objective of building a team of young athletes with potential. The company gives On ...
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News briefsAdidas and Ye rumored to agree on cleaning Yeezy inventory worth €500m
According to Hypebeast, Fashion United, Sole and other media, Adidas has agreed with Ye (formerly known as Kanye West) to sell some of the remaining Yeezy branded stock worth $500 million. The two companies have parted in October 2022 after West made a series of anti-semitic comments online in various ...
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News briefsFitnessBoutique introduces an exercise bike made in France
FitnessBoutique is introducing an exercise bike manufactured in France, Sport Guide has reported. French-based FitnessBoutique, part of N4Brands, is a retail company specializing in fitness equipment and food supplements that sells both online and offline. The new home bike, which will start retailing in March, is dubbed André Martin after ...
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News briefsNational Cycling League enters strategic partnership with Wahoo Fitness
The U.S. National Cycling League (NCL) announced a two-year strategic partnership with endurance athlete fitness technology company Wahoo Fitness. The NCL’s two mixed professional cycling teams – the Denver Disruptors and the Miami Nights – will train and compete exclusively with Wahoo products and software. In addition, Wahoo will sponsor ...
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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 briefsMP Activewear premiers HIIT-collection with Polygiene
U.K. company MP Activewear is launching a new high-intensity interval training (HIIT) collection featuring the Polygiene Stayfresh technology. The gym apparel range called Tempo Ultra aims at customers looking for high-performance fabrics, a bold look and the bonus of skipping washes due to the anti-odor treatment by Polygiene. ...
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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 briefsFabletics takes its performance wear expertise into medical apparel
Active lifestyle apparel brand Fabletics has released a line of activewear scrubs, bringing performance wear to the medical apparel category in what Fabletics is calling a world-first crossover. The range of twelve pieces includes tops, bottoms, underscrubs and jackets for men and women and is available in eight colorways. Each ...
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News briefsMLS and Adidas announce multi-year partnership extension
Major League Soccer (MLS) and Adidas have announced a multi-year extension of their partnership. Under the multi-faceted agreement, Adidas will continue to be the official outfitter of the U.S./Canadian football league, its clubs and youth academies. The brand will pay €780 million over the next seven years to continue as ...
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News briefsUnibet starts sponsoring amateur basketball in France
Kindred Group’s sportsbook brand Unibet has generalized the name of its sponsorship program in France from #AuCoeurDuFootball to #AuCoeurDuSport (literally “in the heart or core of sport”). This year, the program will be supplying kits and other equipment (worth about €2,500 per club) to some 400 amateur clubs – 100 ...
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Infographics & DataCrocs 2022 financial year revenue in detail
See how Crocs’ revenue for 2022 breaks down in our latest graphic.
