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.

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Mary Dillon Takes the Helm of Foot Locker in One of the Most Difficult Business Environments the Sneaker Industry Has Experienced

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Mary N. Dillon, former Executive Chair and CEO of Ulta Beauty, Inc., has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Foot Locker Board, effective September 1, 2022. Dillon has over 35 years of experience leading consumer-driven businesses in a diverse range of industries, from consumer-packaged goods to restaurants to telecom…

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The ‘Blacklight’ and ‘Tapped In’ Panels at the Black Footwear Forum Homecoming 2022 are Emotional and Important

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The first two panels feature a group of amazing women discussing important issues for any person considering a career in the sneaker industry. The focus on Blackness and its effect on their relationships in the business is both insightful and thoughtful. Blacklights features Chereese Thornhill-Goldston – Director Design Education & Growth | S.E.E.D. adidas Ashley…

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Video Games and Sneaker Culture Collide as The Shoe Surgeon Collabs with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

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Call of Duty: Next is the Call of Duty franchise’s upcoming showcase event, which will reveal in-depth information about Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II Multiplayer, Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 and Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile. To watch, tune into youtube.com/callofduty or twitch.tv/callofduty on Thursday, September 15 at 9:30am PT. Sweepstakes close at 2:30pm…

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