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Nike has launched its first line of yoga apparel, for...
Nike has launched its first line of yoga apparel, for men and women, as part of its Nike Training line. In connection with the launch, it is proposing a series of yoga workouts on the Nike Trainer Club app. It has enlisted the support of a female basketball player, Korahn ...
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Marchon and Nike are partnering for the launch of Kevin...
Marchon and Nike are partnering for the launch of Kevin Durant's new KD Eyewear collection. Durant plays for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Marchon has a long-standing licensing agreement with Nike for the exclusive design, production and worldwide distribution of Nike optical and sunglass collections. ...
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Puma and Blends, a California-based retailer of sneakers and apparel,...
Puma and Blends, a California-based retailer of sneakers and apparel, have collaborated on a new edition of the Cell Endura, a Puma sneaker originally sold in the 1990s. The upper is made of mesh and polyurethane-coated leather with metallic silver overlays and a color fade. The midsole has Puma's Cell ...
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Puma has unveiled the Clyde Court #Reform basketball shoe, inspired...
Puma has unveiled the Clyde Court #Reform basketball shoe, inspired by the hip-hop artist Meek Mill and the Olympic athlete Tommie Smith, who respectively have been championing criminal justice reform and universal equality. The sneakers are available for pre-sale on Puma's e-commerce website. The full release is scheduled for Feb. ...
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The Pentland Group continues to expand the reach of its...
The Pentland Group continues to expand the reach of its iconic Ellesse brand into the lifestyle sector. In contrast with what it did in France, where it stopped an exclusive agreement with the Go Sport retail group and signed a deal with the Lifestyle Company, it has kept Cisalfa Sport ...
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Klim, an American supplier of jackets, goggles and other gear...
Klim, an American supplier of jackets, goggles and other gear for snowmobiles, has launched the first snowmobile-specific boot equipped with Michelin soles. Its Havoc GTX Boa boot also features a breathable, anti-microbial OrthoLite insole and 600-gram 3M Thinsulate insulation.
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Alpina is introducing ski goggles with QHM technology, designed to...
Alpina is introducing ski goggles with QHM technology, designed to optimize visibility in all kinds of weather thanks to greater contrast enhancement. “QHM” stands for “Quattroflex Hicon Mirror.” The outer lens is equipped with Quattroflex, a reduced polarizing filter in Ruby Red that is said to almost completely eliminate stray ...
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Under Armour (UA) has announced a partnership with Virgin Galactic,...
Under Armour (UA) has announced a partnership with Virgin Galactic, part of Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group, which will see the American sportswear brand serve as Technical Spacewear Partner. Virgin Galactic and its sister companies – The Spaceship Company and Virgin Orbit – are developing and operating a new generation ...
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Size?, the UK-based retailer owned by JD Sports Fashion, is...
Size?, the UK-based retailer owned by JD Sports Fashion, is releasing a new exclusive sneaker with Adidas Originals for its Archive capsule: the “Beer” Kegler Super. Paying homage to the brewing traditions of Bavaria, the sneaker is an update of the Kegler Super of 1979, which was designed for Kegeln, ...
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The new Converse x JW Anderson Run Star Hike takes...
The new Converse x JW Anderson Run Star Hike takes the classic Chuck Taylor upper, binds it to the cushioned Run Star sole and adds a sawtooth tread in two colors. Hand-drawn typography recalls the historical connections between Converse and JW Anderson. The resulting shoe, which will be launched in ...
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Houdini Sportswear is launching the new Power Air Houdi, a...
Houdini Sportswear is launching the new Power Air Houdi, a fleece jacket that is said to shed only a fraction of the fibers that conventional fleece sheds. The product, which will be launched on Jan. 31, is the result of an innovation project in collaboration with Polartec. The fleece jacket ...
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Holmenkohl of Germany is launching its new natural series of...
Holmenkohl of Germany is launching its new natural series of ski waxes with organic certification at the Ispo 2019 trade show in Munich on Feb. 3-6. The ski wax is 100 percent biodegradable. Holmenkohl will also be presenting its new Betamix collection of hydro-carbonate ski waxes, developed for ski racing. ...
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POC, the Swedish sportswear specialist, has released a new highly...
POC, the Swedish sportswear specialist, has released a new highly ventilated bike helmet, called Ventral Air. The new helmet is largely based on the POC Ventral, launched in March 2018, but features an increased number of vents, to improve the helmet's cooling properties. The 15 frontal ventilation ports and air ...
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X-Bionic will unveil an exclusive collaboration with Puma at the...
X-Bionic will unveil an exclusive collaboration with Puma at the Ispo Munich trade show
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Quiksilver is launching a line of women's wear, as it...
Quiksilver is launching a line of women's wear, as it did many years ago before dropping out of the segment
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Italy's Marbel is a new licensee of Sergio Tacchini for...
Italy's Marbel is a new licensee of Sergio Tacchini for children's sportswear
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Decathlon has issued a voluntary recall for certain models of...
Decathlon has issued a voluntary recall for certain models of its B'Twin B'Original bicycle sold in France, the U.K., Germany and the Netherlands between January 2016 and August 2018, after detecting a defect in the front mudguard
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Ironman has announced a multi-year global partnership with Santini that...
Ironman has announced a multi-year global partnership with Santini that will see the maker of technical apparel become the exclusive cycling and triathlon apparel partner for all owned Ironman races across the world. As part of the agreement, Santini will develop a co-branded, athlete-focused collection, which will be available for ...
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Puma has signed a multi-year partnership with the Egyptian Football...
Puma has signed a multi-year partnership with the Egyptian Football Association, and is once again associated with Africa's most successful national football team. The Wild Cat sponsored Egypt from 2006 to 2011, before Adidas took over the contract. Called the Pharaos, the Egyptian team won three consecutive continental titles while ...
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Castore, a British brand of luxury sportswear, is Andy Murray's...
Castore, a British brand of luxury sportswear, is Andy Murray's new sponsor for apparel. The tennis pro has had a deal with Under Armour, worth $25 million, for the past several years, but that contract is coming to end – as is Murray's professional career. The former No. 1 British ...