Puma Redefines Maximalism With Fastroid Nitro

Inspired by Puma’s lightweight, responsive foam technology, Puma’s Fastroid Nitro is a statement sneaker pushing performance aesthetics to new limits.  Fueled by Nitro and “informed by the concept of Overtech,” the Fastroid Nitro “redefines maximalism.”  Building on design cues from Puma’s running style FAST’R, the Fastroid’s decoupled platform sole unit boasts extreme proportions and Nitro […]

Puma Appoints New Managing Director For Puma India

Puma has appointed Karthik Balagopalan as the new managing director of Puma India, one of the company’s fastest-growing markets. Balagopalan most recently was Puma’s global director of retail and e-commerce. He replaces Abhishek Ganguly.

Nike Revives The Converse Weapon

The Converse Weapon was re-released by Nike in its original 1986 design through a new collaboration with fragment’s Hiroshi Fujiwara. A reimagined take on Converse Weapon reappeared in 2021 through the Converse CX line. The silhouette was also the subject of a Turbodrk collab with Rick Owens. The Converse x FRGMT Weapon and apparel capsule […]

Adidas Originals And Bape Continue Anniversary Celebration With A Collaborative

2023 marks the arrival of both Bape’s 30th anniversary and the 20th anniversary of the partnership between the Japanese brand and Adidas Originals. Continuing their year-long celebration, they joined forces again to reimagine the Adidas iconic Forum 84 low silhouette. The sneaker drop comes in signature camo leather construction with co-branded details, including gold tongue […]

Revo Opens Flagship In Barcelona

Revo opened its first flagship store in Barcelona, Spain, located on Baixada de la Llibreteria, in the Gothic Quarter, one of the city’s highly trafficked districts.

OHM Fitness To Open 70 Texas Locations

OHM Fitness reported it would open 70 EMS fitness studios in the Texas Triangle through its newest franchise partner over the next few years, including 25 in Dallas Fort Worth, 20 in Austin and San Antonio and 25 in Houston, through its newest franchise partner over the next few years.

Allbirds’s Co-Founder Tim Brown Transitions To Non-Executive Role

Allbirds said in a regulatory filing that Tim Brown had transitioned from co-chief executive officer to co-founder and chief innovation officer, a non-executive role. The change in Brown’s position was effective May 4. The eco-footwear manufacturer also announced in a separate filing that it terminated 21 corporate jobs.

Chums Launches Bag Collection As Part Of 40 Year Celebration

Chums, the maker of eyewear retainers and protective accessories for dry-land and water-based activities, revamped its bag and waist pack collections with new models and updated styles. The latest in the brand’s bag collection includes a “cavernous” new addition to its Storm Series line of rolltop dry bags and redesigned models of its Waist Pack Collection “showcasing that […]