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.

ARCH Footwear 7 Days/ 70 Pair Promo

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I guess creating a promo for selling 70 pair of shoes in 7 days seems kind of small in the grand scheme of things, but that’s what I’m doing. Building a brand is difficult primarily because getting press coverage is non-existent unless you know “people”… and I don’t know people, but I do know my…

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Marketing update from CB Publishing

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Instead of writing the marketing report for last month on the ARCH site, I dropped it on my CB Publishing website. If you aren’t familiar with that site, here is a short description: CB Publishing is home to information about entertainment, business and education written by several authors and edited and written by me. I…

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ARCH Interview with PSFK

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If you don’t know PSFK is one of the best websites in the world for trends and information that is cutting edge. It is an absolute honor to have been chosen for an interview! That means someone thinks that my little engine that could is worth the time. Thank you to Viki Imrie for choosing…

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ARCH Interview With The X-Stylez

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Special shoutout to Harrison T. Crite of The X-Styles. Harrison T. Crite is a rising wardrobe stylist from NYC, who runs an all-male fashion blog. He did an interview with me on his blog, http://thexstylez.blogspot.com/, along with an unexpected photo shoot featuring ARCH casual wear. I am honored to have Harrison take an interest in…

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Growing while not growing…

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I recently took a couple of weeks off to enjoy a vacation to the most inspiring and wonderful place on Earth. The fam went to Disneyworld Orlando and although my feet hurt like the writer in Misery after Kathy Bates did her thing with the club, I was still inspired. I was able to step…

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