#Nike creates hands-free sneaker for adaptive athletes

#Nike creates hands-free sneaker for adaptive athletes

“#Nike creates hands-free sneaker for adaptive athletes” Nike’s new hands-free sneakers are making their viral run. The shoe brand unveiled the new design on Monday, dubbed the Nike GO FlyEase, and received wide praise online for their accessibility regardless of the wearer’s physical abilities. The intuitive design allows the wearer to easily slip in and…

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#Nike’s free workout apps are a gateway to gaining pricey sales

#Nike’s free workout apps are a gateway to gaining pricey sales

“#Nike’s free workout apps are a gateway to gaining pricey sales” CHICAGO – With consumers under lockdown logging into Nike’s workout apps and digital store, the Beaverton, Oregon-based company has been able to gather additional data on purchasing habits, personal information and exercise routines of tens of millions of people. Between January and November this…

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#Swiss running shoe On opens first store in NYC

#Swiss running shoe On opens first store in NYC

“#Swiss running shoe On opens first store in NYC” A Swiss sneaker brand that counts Roger Federer among its investors is opening its first store ever on Wednesday in lower Manhattan. On, whose running shoes sell for about $150 to $200 a pair, has made its shoes available in Nordstrom, REI, JackRabbit and other high-end…

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#StockX seeks .5 billion valuation as it eyes more funding

#StockX seeks $2.5 billion valuation as it eyes more funding

“#StockX seeks $2.5 billion valuation as it eyes more funding” StockX — a fast-growing Web destination for traders of hard-to-find sneakers — is looking for a whopping $2.5 billion valuation as it prepares for a fresh round of private funding, The Post has learned. Sources estimate that the Detroit-based company is looking to raise $250…

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#Meet the sneaker-collecting sisters behind @TheChicksWithKicks

#Meet the sneaker-collecting sisters behind @TheChicksWithKicks

“#Meet the sneaker-collecting sisters behind @TheChicksWithKicks” Sisters Ariana, Dakota and Dresden Peters think of sneakers as works of art. With their father, retired real estate developer Douglas Peters, the squad of 20-somethings spent most of their lives curating and building up a collection of well over 6,000 pairs of designer sneakers. It’s one of the…

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#Allen Maldonado finally gets starring role in Netflix’s ‘Sneakerheads’

#Allen Maldonado finally gets starring role in Netflix’s ‘Sneakerheads’

“#Allen Maldonado finally gets starring role in Netflix’s ‘Sneakerheads’” The pursuit of shoes leads to a host of trouble in Allen Maldonado’s new Netflix comedy “Sneakerheads.” Out Friday, the series follows Devin (Maldonado), a stay-at-home dad who is a recovering “sneakerhead,” people entrenched in the lucrative fashion subculture of collecting and trading sneakers. When his…

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