Month: October 2021
Campus Shoes to launch $300 mn IPO next year, hires bankers
MUMBAI: Campus Activewear, the leading sports shoe brand, will hit the market by early next year with its Rs 2,200 crore ($300 million) IPO. Campus, backed by private equity firm TPG, will sell about 15-20% stake in the proposed listing, said multiple people aware of the developmRead More
Farm-to-fashion cotton traceability through new Retraced app
Through its farm-to-fashion cotton traceability project with vertically integrated denim and apparel manufacturer Artistic Milliners, blockchain start-up Retraced is able to trace every single kilogram of cotton from farm to final garment. This transparency is increasingly importRead More
Orthodox mom is a face of a new Adidas campaign
In 2016, Beatie Deutsch placed sixth in the Jerusalem half marathon. Watching Deutsch, an Israeli born in America, you would have never guessed that she had taken up running only four months earlier. The following year she ran the Tel Aviv Marathon while seven months pregnant witRead More
Out of this world: How to become a space tourist
Richard Branson has done it, and so has Jeff Bezos. And now, thrill-seekers might soon be able to get their turn for adrenaline kicks — and envy-inducing Instagram snaps — from the final frontier, as space tourism finally lifts off. All you’ll need is a bit of patience. And a lotRead More
Adidas agrees to sell struggling Reebok for $2.5bn to Authentic Brands
German sportswear company Adidas has entered into an agreement to sell its underperforming Reebok business to retail conglomerate Authentic Brands Group for up to €2.1 billion ($2.5bn). The majority of the price will be paid in cash at closing of the transaction, with the rest coRead More
How a Former Nike Designer Created Sperry’s Most Technology-Advanced Performance Collection to Date
Although many of Sperry’s consumers enjoy its footwear for the fashion appeal, the brand’s roots are in performance. Early next year, Sperry will once again tap into its water sport heritage to deliver its most adventure-ready collection to date. Launching in March 2022 is SperryRead More
Five Golf Shoe Tips Your Feet Will Thank You For This Autumn
Golf means walking so making sure your feet are comfortable and dry throughout a round is vital in ensuring your game remains consistent and strong. Here are our five top tips to help put your best foot forward on the course this autumn. See Also: This Weeks Newsletter Deals 1. WRead More
Adidas loses EU bid to extend three-stripe trademark
By Reuters Staff 4 Min Read LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) – Adidas has failed in an attempt to broaden trademark protection for its three-stripes symbol in the European Union as rivals seek to muscle into the market for striped shoes and clothing. Adidas had tried to establish a widRead More
22 stylist-approved joggers for men and women to sport this spring
CNN — Loungewear ruled the trends last year, and if there’s one thing people can agree on it’s that we’d prefer to never wear real pants again. “While we all enjoy to dress up now and then, we have gotten used to dressing for comfort and ease,” explains celebrity stylist Kelvin “Read More
Dezeen Magazine Satan Shoes by Lil Nas X and MSCHF are Nikes containing human blood Related story
American musician Lil Nas X and Brooklyn brand MSCHF have created a limited run of 666 pairs of black Nike trainers, which they claim have been customised with human blood. The Satan Shoes were created to mark the singer’s music video for his new single Montenero (Call Me BRead More