#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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