Sold out Jetlon SuperCritical , high-rebound foam . Vibram light , high-abrasion, 4 part rubber outsole Breathable ,monofilament upper with fused TPU structural support “web” 7mm Drop , 18mm forefoot and 25mm heel stack Sits low in ankle with an ultra soft tongue and interior Tarantula fits true to size Source: Tarantula Brandblack Opens the…
I didn’t really dive into a lot of the terms for marketing and I didn’t write a script for this video. I was in a YouTube rabbit hole last night watching music videos, and remembered that a few weeks ago I saw the Drake video and thought, “This is one big Nike ad.” The video…
Song used in the video: D. Original by Jeru the Damaja Jeru on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jeruthedamaja Jeru’s website to shop merch: https://jeruthedamajastore.com/ Jeru on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGAogciBoFztW0nCI14Yy-g Stream the music you love, buy the music you love, but more important support the artists you admire by buying merch. Think about this, Jeru has been dropping gems since…
The Air Force 1 is a classic and the best selling shoe for Nike. It’s a low cost product that is a staple of fashion from NYC to Baltimore to ever state in the South. This version is an elevated option arriving in the black premium Nike box. The Daisy features a well constructed waxed…
Create your dream shoes and make your very own footwear from scratch in our interactive workshop! Source: 4-Day Shoemaking Workshop As shops begin to open after quarantine, brands are developing entertaining, educational and stylish opportunities for connecting with the consumer. Actually, not all brands are doing these things, but COMUNITYmade is. As you know, if…
The rush of LeBron 17 Lows have led to serious discounting at retail. That’s a good thing for fans of the King. While this pair isn’t exactly suited for a Lakers jersey, it is one of the cooler colors and it has an interesting blend of materials. Buy now on eBay Buy now on Amazon
The Agility Synthesis X Honey Stinger Source: Collections – Honey Stinger | Merrell Merrell has become a favorite of mine. The company typically registers with me via their non-marketing campaigns where they have shined a light on a diverse selection of endorsers and athletes. I very rarely drop a post on the company when it…
BEAVERTON, Ore., Sept. 22, 2020 — NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) today reported fiscal 2021 financial results for its first quarter ended August 31, 2020. Source: NIKE, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2021 First Quarter Results Typically, a company built on growth losing a percentage would cause worry. I’ve been stating since 2015 that Nike’s move towards DTC would…
The LeBron 18 is dropping this month, the NBA Season is still going thanks to COVID-19 and the LeBron 17 released in 20 colorways in one month because the releases schedule was messed up because of the quarantine. This means that you can get a shoe that just dropped at almost half off at some…
Source: Reebok and JJ Watt Debut the JJ IV Training Shoe Actually, it isn’t really unlikely. Reebok took the time to drop sections of an interview between Allen Iverson and JJ Watt. On the surface, Watt and AI have very little in common. JJ Watt isn’t exactly a rabble rouser who pushed the envelope of…
The LeBron 17 Low arrived late due to problems with COVID-19. The late arrival didn’t hinder the sell through however. The LeBron low is almost always a clearance store shoe that rarely sells at retail. Not since the Sprite LeBron low 8, 9, and 10 have any of the LeBron models made anyone excited. Nike…
The classic Killshot is a tennis shoe that has been relaunched for the casual crew. The classic suede and leather, simple model is an elegant, low cost option for those looking for something basic that can be elevated or dressed down. With this model in sail with a gum outsole, you could use for skating,…
Source: Introducing FILA’s Original Tennis LX & Centa Greats Brand, CLAE, COMUNITYmade and BrandBlack are smaller brands that focus on an elevated consumer experience. The brands are also creating footwear based on classic silhouettes with subtle, but important differences. Greats and CLAE produce a mix of luxury and sustainability, while COMUNITYmade is handcrafted, made in…
The ON AIR series rolled out sneakers representing Key Cities in Nike’s marketing push. this version represents Tokyo, via a Maze concept highlighting the reality of life being a series of choices that aren’t clear and can be confusing, but if you are honest and make decisions you eventually find your way. The shoe features…
Visit ReStock by ARCH for sneaker deals and Name Your Price: https://arch-usa.com/shop The Air Max 1 Parra is a highly sought after sneaker. I got a chance to look at different cues and authenticate a pair.
Introducing the UA HOVR Breakthru, Under Armour’s Basketball Shoe Designed Specifically for The Female Athlete Source: Introducing the UA HOVR Breakthru In 2018, former Nike exec Drew L. Greer, he also worked briefly at Under Armour, wrote me and gave me direct orders, “You need to highlight African-Americans in the footwear industry.” He gave me…
REI Co-op reveals to FN that it will make and sell its own outdoor footwear in 2021. Here’s what you can expect from the retail giant. Source: Exclusive: REI Co-op Is Making Its Own Outdoor Footwear — Here’s What You Can Expect While I don’t often dig deeply into outdoor retail, I do consider it…
Visit Restock by ARCH to find sneaker deals and to Name Your Price: ReStock The LeBron King’s Crown or Watch the Throne isn’t tied to the Kanye and Jay-Z tour/album as I mentioned, but the series began at the time the duo was killing the rap game with their project. This shoe is stunning. It…
Visit ReStock, the new online shop from ARCH: https://arch-usa.com/shop The Alternate Bel-Air Jordan 5 continues the connection to the 90’s and Will Smith’s sneaker choices on the classic Fresh Prince tv show. This version unlike the grey Bel Air or the “no shoestrings” version of the shoe arrives with strings and an additional set of…
Art of the Sole by Adam Port: https://adamport.com/art-of-the-sole/ Frame It Now: https://www.frameitnowinc.com/ Photorealism artist Adam Port is finally rolling out the prints from the Art of the Sole Collection. I have print 5 of 9 of the Air Jordan 1 High OG, signed by Adam. In this video I visit Memphis’ Frame It Now to…
Buy this Oregon 5 Now on ReStock the new online shop from ARCH: https://arch-usa.com/product/air-jordan-5-retro-se-ck6631-307-apple-green-black-black-oregon/ The Air Jordan 5 Retro SE arrives in this Oregon Ducks colorway with subtle changes from the PE. The shoe features the quality tag at the heel and a quilted sockliner and insole along with a soft, green suede upper and…
I do not have the POS data for retail accounts, but I visit malls on a daily basis (masked up and social distancing of course). I also have access to my own data from resale and the last month and a half, have been the most profitable six weeks I’ve had in the last…
