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Nike Taps Vibram to Give a Technology Boost to Its Trail Footwear

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Nike Trail is getting a technology boost from Vibram. The athletic giant and the high-performance sole manufacturer announced a partnership today, which will bring Vibram’s outsoles to the Nike Trail […]

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Analysts Say Supreme Court Student Loan Decision Could ‘Significantly Impact’ Consumer Spending on Shoes

Estimated read time 5 min read

Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on Friday to strike down President Biden’s student loan forgiveness program, immediate effects on the footwear and retail industries are coming into focus. While […]

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JD Sports Poised to Expand Into the Middle East With First Franchise Agreement

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JD Sports is still in growth mode despite noting last week that it’s experiencing a slowdown in North America. Now, the UK-based sports retailer has inked a new […]

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Analysts Say Nike Wins in DTC, Jordan Brand Can Help the Company Overcome Challenges

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Nike missed expectations for earnings on Thursday, but analysts were still impressed with the company’s progress in North America, DTC sales and clearing through excess inventory. The […]

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Oprah Winfrey Keeps it Casual in Satin Trousers and Metallic Silver Slingback Flats at 2023 Essence Festival

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The television legend and author was casually clad in a striped button-down shirt in a breezy and oversized silhouette. The top was tucked into baggy […]