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Wolverine Expands 2024 Roster to Include “Blue-Collar Crew”
Building on its partnership with University of Michigan football players, the boot brand has expanded its roster to include skilled trade professionals.
Lotto Adds Kellyn Acosta to Roster; Launches Lifestyle Footwear at Dick’s
The Chicago Fire FC midfielder joins Lotto’s Athlete roster. Timed with the signing, parent company WHP Global launched the Lotto Leggenda lifestyle footwear collection with Dick’s Sporting Goods.
Foot Locker Commemorates 50th Anniversary with Limited-Edition Collection
Over the decades, Foot Locker has marked its influence on sneaker culture with milestones, including the exclusive launch of the Nike Air Max Plus in 1998, the Foot Locker Slam Fest from 1988 to 1996, and introduced signature sneakers for athletes with top brands.
Adidas Terrex Xperior PrimaLoft Loose Fill Hooded Jacket Offers On-the-Go Versatility
“With the Xperior PrimaLoft Loose Fill Hooded Jacket, we wanted to create a product that offered premium insulation and lightweight versatility without compromising on style.” —Susanne Capell, Category Director, Adidas Terrex
Trederra Footwear Outsoles Made From End-of-Life Recycled Tires
TRS will supply Trederra with CT-50 rubber powder which is manufactured using the patented TRS Water Pulse technology, a water-jet system that pulverizes tire tread into fine powder, derived from 100 percent end-of-life tires diverted from landfills and free from steel and synthetic fibers.
Adidas x Damian Lillard Unveil Dame 9 Signature Shoe with Bape Collab
Adidas Basketball showcased the latest iteration of the Dame franchise, the Dame 9, an extension of Damian Lillard’s signature shoe line. Adidas rounded out the shoe drop with a selection of apparel pieces. The limited edition collection will be available on August 31.
Puma Hoops x LaMelo Ball Are Back with MB.04 and LaFrancé 1:1
The newest MB.04 integrates Ball’s branding, including the Phoenix logo and “1 1 1” motifs. Puma and Ball are also dropping a new colorway of the LaFrancé 1:1 in all-over baby blue. Launching on September 12, the Puma MB.04 and LaFrance 1of1 include various apparel pieces.
Skechers Signs Football Legend Ruud Gullit
The former Netherlands National Team Captain will appear in Skechers marketing campaigns as the brand’s first ambassador for Benelux.
Adidas and Patrick Mahomes Sign Six Texas Tech Student/Athletes to Team Mahomes
Adidas and Patrick Mahomes signed six student-athletes at Texas Tech University to NIL deals on August 23. The contracts follow just weeks after Adidas signed a deal with school to be the official footwear, uniform, apparel, and accessory partner of the Texas Tech Red Raiders.
Adidas Originals x Edison Chen Release The Clot August Collection
Adidas Originals and Edison Chen debuted the next chapter of their collaboration with the updated Clot Gazelle in linen khaki and blue and their first global apparel range with the Clot August Collection by Edison Chen.
Asics Adds Taylor Fritz to Global Athlete Roster
An Olympic bronze medalist in men’s doubles, four-time Grand Slam quarterfinalist, and career-high No.5 worldwide, Fritz will enhance the brand’s tennis ambassador portfolio.
HeyDude Signs Sydney Sweeney as Global Spokesperson
HeyDude and Sydney Sweeney signed a long-term, global partnership timed with the brand’s latest brand campaign.
Allen Edmonds Reserve Collection: Quality is the Original Form of Sustainability
Founded in 1922, Allen Edmonds has always championed the belief that the traditional way of making shoes is the best way. This philosophy is vividly demonstrated in The Reserve Collection. The Reserve Collection celebrates Allen Edmonds’ devotion to American artisanship. Each pair is handcrafted in the company’s Port Washington, WI, factory by the nation’s most skilled makers using only the finest leathers.
After Spanx, Susan Blakely Takes on Women’s Feet with New Sneex Line
Blakely describes the Sneex brand as a luxury shoe that blends the style of a traditional high heel with the performance and comfort of a sneaker.
“Feels Like Ugg” Celebrates Feeling Good Inside and Out
UGG, a division of Deckers Brands, launched the next chapter of its “Feels Like UGG” campaign featuring a global cast dressed in the UGG AW 2024 collection.
