Chris Burns

Chris B. is the founder of ARCH (art + research, culture - hype) ARCH is a more informative look into sneaker culture. By presenting information about the business of sportswear through marketing analysis, updates on stock prices and introductions to new brands and styles, the site is easily distinguished from the everyday site only giving you release dates. You can follow me on Twitter @archbyccb or YouTube @archbyccb.

FDRA Is Raising Awareness Around President Trump’s Incorrect Trade War Assumptions Affecting the Kicks We Wear

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President Trump is in the process of undermining the economy via actions which have long been an issue in the footwear industry. He is considering raising the tariffs on imports which primarily deal with the materials utilized and shipped into the U.S. for footwear manufacturing. The footwear industry has been attempting to offset the increasing…

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adidas X Extra Butter NYC for the AlphaBounce Beyond is a Good Idea… | Marketing

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Source: ADIDAS AND EXTRA BUTTER ANNOUNCE ALPHABOUNCE BEYOND COLORWAY EXCLUSIVE When I think Extra Butter I think, “Sneakerhead, kicks, dope, fresh, limited release,  and hype.” Not in a bad way. Extra Butter is simply synonymous for me to shops like Concepts or KITH. It’s an important shop in the sneaker community because like Detroit’s Burn…

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Nike Air Manufacturing Facility Update Will Shorten Production Time of Kicks  – Plastics News

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Source: Expansion set in Missouri to keep up with Nike Air demand – Plastics News (pic Nike Air Manufacturing Innovation Plastics News is sharing information about an expansion taking place in St. Charles at Nike’s “Air Manufacturing Innovation Facility”. This is important for a number of reasons. It’s the second update of a facility in…

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