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Brooks Running, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, has promoted Dan...
Brooks Running, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, has promoted Dan Sheridan to executive vice president, general manager of global sales. Sheridan has been with Brooks for 19 years, during which he has led business development, sales, e-commerce, regional marketing execution and customer service in North America.
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Gore has developed a new technology for running shoes that...
Gore has developed a new technology for running shoes that is said to offer the benefits of protective footwear technology with the feeling of regular road running shoes. In the Gore Invisible Fit shoe, wrinkles and folds have been eliminated and pressure marks are reduced. Heel and ankle abrasion is ...
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Adidas has unveiled a fully biodegradable running shoe made from...
Adidas has unveiled a fully biodegradable running shoe made from Biosteel fiber, a nature-based and completely biodegradable replication of natural silk. The Futurecraft Biofabric, which has been developed in partnership with AMSilk, was presented on Nov. 17. at the Biofabricate Conference in New York, where Adidas and AMSilk also announced ...
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A long-time executive of Brooks Running, Dave Larson, has been...
A long-time executive of Brooks Running, Dave Larson, has been made general manager and senior vice president of Under Armour, in charge of the running category management
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On Running was the official footwear sponsor at the Barcelona...
On Running was the official footwear sponsor at the Barcelona Triathlon by Santander, on Oct. 8
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Brooks Running will be the technical sponsor of the Barcelona...
Brooks Running will be the technical sponsor of the Barcelona Half-Marathon next Feb. 12
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Lenovo has reportedly unveiled the prototype of a smart running...
Lenovo has reportedly unveiled the prototype of a smart running shoe with an embedded fitness tracker, developed in collaboration with Vibram and the Beijing Design Week
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Ispo Shanghai to focus on adventure travel and running
Ispo Shanghai will take place this summer in the Shanghai New International Expo Center (SNIEC) for the second time, on July 6-8, and the figures should exceed those of the first edition of this new summer trade show. The organizers expect nearly 400 exhibitors from more than 20 countries, which ...
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Altra Footwear, the U.S. brand of zero-drop running footwear, has...
Altra Footwear, the U.S. brand of zero-drop running footwear, has teamed up with the Outdoor and Sports Company (OSC) for its distribution in the U.K. and Ireland, starting from the beginning of July. OSC is the British company that sells the Ronhill running apparel brand, among others. Altra was previously ...
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Running Heroes, a French online platform intended to stimulate running...
Running Heroes, a French online platform intended to stimulate running participation, has raised €2 million from two French investment companies and business angels. The two lead investors are A Plus Finance and BPI France. Launched in May 2014, Running Heroes encourages runners with goodies and rebates offered by partner brands, ...
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Evasion Running, a specialized Spanish retailer, has gone into receivership,...
Evasion Running, a specialized Spanish retailer, has gone into receivership, according to the Spanish media. The company had already closed two of its stores, in Barcelona and Valencia, leaving it with another store in Valencia and five franchises in Spain and France.
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The Athlete’s Foot is running faster
Bought by Intersport International in December 2012, The Athlete's Foot (TAF) continued to grow faster than its parent company in the first quarter of this year. Retail sales were up by 5.7 percent in euros, with strong increases of 14.7 percent in local currencies and 6.3 percent on a comparable ...
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The first New Balance running shoe with a full-length 3D...
The first New Balance running shoe with a full-length 3D printed midsole went on sale on April 15, albeit in an extremely limited form. The U.S. brand will make available to consumers only 44 pairs of the “Zante Generate,” for sale on the New Balance website as well as at ...
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In the framework of the brand's expansion in the running...
In the framework of the brand's expansion in the running category, Adidas recently opened its newest Runbase in the Berlin-Kreuberg section of Germany's capital city. The location is more than just a running store. It is meant to be a destination for local running communities, enabling them to try out ...
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Evasion Running, the Spanish sporting goods chain specializing in road...
Evasion Running, the Spanish sporting goods chain specializing in road running, trail running and triathlon, closed two of its three corporate stores in the last few months. The Barcelona store, covering 600 square meters, closed its doors at the end of the year, while another store in Valencia, measuring 380 ...
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Peak Sport invests in running and sports events
While continuing to raise its sportswear sales in China and in international markets, Peak Sport Products intends to expand laterally by operating as a sports agency and an organizer of sports events, fitness camps and training programs. The Chinese sports company says it wants to invest in technology and staff ...
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Newton Running has signed a lifetime partnership with Craig Alexander,...
Newton Running has signed a lifetime partnership with Craig Alexander, the Ironman Triathlon world champion in 2008, 2009 and 2011
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Expo Sports, the running fair held around the Barcelona marathon,...
Expo Sports, the running fair held around the Barcelona marathon, attracted a record number of more than 62,000 visitors this year, making it the largest running fair in Spain. This is partly because runners had to get to the fair in order to pick up their bibs. The exhibition area ...
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The Windsor Running Festival will have Hoka One One as...
The Windsor Running Festival will have Hoka One One as its official sportswear partner for 2016. The festival, currently in its 34th year, is one of the oldest running events in the U.K. and comprises the Windsor Half Marathon and the Running4Women Windsor 10K. Through the partnership, the French running ...
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Brooks Running has signed up Jeremy Taiwo, the 2015 U.S....
Brooks Running has signed up Jeremy Taiwo, the 2015 U.S. indoor track and field heptathlon champion, to its roster of sponsored athletes. In addition to his gold medal from last year's indoor season, Taiwo finished second in the decathlon at the 2015 U.S. outdoor track and field championships and third ...
