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News briefsLululemon and Samsara Eco introduce enzymatically recycled nylon product
Source: Lululemon Lululemon’s Swiftly top Lululemon and Samsara Eco, an Australian environmental technology start-up, have debuted what they claim is the world’s first enzymatically recycled nylon 6,6 product. Lululemon has created samples of its Swiftly Tech Long-Sleeve Top using recycled nylon 6,6 made with Samsara Eco’s technology. ...
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ArticleSalomon launches third gen of Index recyclable running shoe
Source: Salomon Index.03 The Index.03, the third generation of the fully recyclable running shoe, will be available this spring and, according to Salomon, offers more comfort, performance and style at a more affordable price. The Index.03, which at just 249 grams is 14 grams lighter than its ...
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News briefsAuthentic partners with Aldo for Hunter Bags in North America
Authentic Brands Group has announced a partnership with Canadian retailer Aldo Group for bags by Hunter, the British brand known for its iconic Original Wellington boots and acquired by Authentic in mid-2023. The Batra Group and Marc Fisher Footwear were then selected as license partners for Hunter’s footwear in the ...
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News briefsAdidas Originals and Edison Chen unveil new Superstar sneaker
Adidas Originals and Edison Chen, in the wake of their successful debut collaboration at Shanghai Fashion Week, unveil their first global footwear release: the Clot Superstar by Edison Chen. This partnership marks the convergence of two iconic entities, promising a fresh era of creative innovation and cultural exchange. The Clot ...
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News briefsArsenal unveils sporty fashion line
Arsenal Football Club has unveiled a new fashion line inspired by its Hale End academy, designed by emerging talent Naomi Brady. The collection, comprising 10 pieces, aims to celebrate “future brilliance on and off the pitch” and includes a windbreaker jacket, sweatshirt, and hoodie. Brady, a South London native, was ...
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News briefsAnon unveils second exclusive Fragment goggle collaboration
Snow sports brand Anon has unveiled its latest collaboration with Hiroshi Fujiwara and Fragment Design. Following their successful partnership in 2022, the brands have joined forces again to introduce a limited-edition M4 goggle. The M4 Fragment goggles pay homage to Hiroshi Fujiwara and his devoted fan base, blending Anon’s advanced ...
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ArticleSales at AFP up 8%, though short of expectations
All for Padel (AFP) – the racquet company within AFP Group, which holds the Adidas license to design, manufacture and commercialize pádel racquets, accessories and courts – had been hoping to generate €34 million in sales for 2023. However, this target was revised down to €31 million in September, and ...
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News briefsMadshus and Rottefella present new system for XC skating
After several years of development, Madshus and Rottefella have presented a new system called SkateX, specially developed for skating. The Redline Skate X boot and the Rottefella SkateX binding system are set to be launched worldwide in fall 2024. The two Norwegian cross-country skiing brands state that SkateX is an ...
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News briefsGamma’s new Chuck pickleball to become official ball for DUPR
DUPR (Dynamic Universal Pickleball Rating), a technology platform and the gold standard in pickleball ratings worldwide, announced the expansion of its partnership with Gamma Sports, a family-owned, US-based manufacturer of pickleball and tennis equipment, marking a new chapter in the future of pickleball in 2024. Gamma is set to become ...
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News briefsTrump unveils sneakers at Sneaker Con
Former President Donald Trump made an unexpected appearance at Sneaker Con in Philadelphia over the weekend, where he unveiled his new line of signature sneakers. The move came amidst ongoing legal battles and as he vies for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024. Trump, facing a $355 million judgment in ...
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News briefsTradition meets innovation: Fischer’s limited NFT ski bundle
Austrian company Fischer Sports GmbH has launched its 100 Years NFT Ski Bundle, available since Feb. 14, 2024, which allows fans to immerse themselves in both the history of skiing and the futuristic world of digital collectibles. This makes the 100-year-old company one of the first ski companies to pioneer ...
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News briefsFoot Locker launches basketball program with Nike and Jordan Brand
Foot Locker has unveiled a year-long basketball initiative in collaboration with Nike and Jordan Brand, aiming to harness the influence of their athletes for a series of events, clinics and social media content. Named “The Clinic,” this program will debut during the 2024 NBA All-Star Game weekend in Indianapolis, featuring ...
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News briefsAthleta launches high-performance “Train” collection
Athleta has made its mark with yoga and pilates apparel. Now it’s expanding into high-performance training.
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News briefsKanye West spent $7 million on Super Bowl commercial, $0 on production – and it worked
In many ways, Super Bowl commercials are just as much a spectacle as the game itself. These ads are scrutinized every year, and for those not fully invested in the sport, they add an extra layer of enjoyment. They could also be a part of the reason why this year’s ...
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News briefsColumbia tech goes to the moon
Columbia Sportswear has partnered with Intuitive Machines, a space exploration company, to advance its technologies and material innovations. The goal is to “lay the foundation for a sustainable human presence on the moon” with Omni-Heat Infinity, a proprietary heat-reflective technology developed by Columbia. Intuitive Machines will incorporate Columbia’s technology into ...
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ArticleTiger Woods unveils Sun Day Red apparel brand
After years of collaboration with Nike, Tiger Woods presents his new apparel brand.
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News briefsHead brings AI to pádel
Head has introduced a tracking system for pádel play. Called Aiball (artificial intelligence ball), it combines a smartphone app with court-mounted cameras, and therefore with the cooperation of the pádel clubs. The app tracks a number of statistics: seconds per point, average hits per point, percentage of time spent per ...
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News briefsAdidas Drops Mahomes 2, the famous QB’s latest collection
The timing couldn’t be better, could it? Adidas and Patrick Mahomes have just unveiled the Mahomes 2, the next installment of the quarterback’s signature footwear and apparel collection. This collaboration marks the second time Mahomes and Adidas have joined forces since their initial launch, in August 2021, ...
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News briefsThis is what the official 2023/24 UWCL ball will look like
Adidas has unveiled the UEFA Women’s Champions League Pro ball, named Bilbao. This official match ball will grace the next UWCL, drawing inspiration from the city of Bilbao and its disruptive urban geometries. The traditional star pattern incorporates iconic shapes from Bilbao’s architecture and motifs from the San Mamés stadium, ...
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News briefsWilson debuts 3D-printed airless basketball that “nearly fits” regulation
Who says a basketball has to be basic? Wilson just dropped a limited edition of the Airless Gen1 basketball, based on a prototype that doesn’t need inflating. The retail version has seen some tweaks and “nearly fits” regulation basketball standards for weight, size and bounce. “We knew it was time ...
