Data is data, is data, is data. However in statistics numbers can say whatever you want them to say. The sales data shows a decline in the sale of basketball footwear and that is true. This is also why “Nike Brand Pres Trevor Edwards: company sees “great energy” in basketball. Kyrie 3 is top seller.”…
Updated stock quote for FINL – including FINL stock price today, earnings and estimates, stock charts, news, futures and other investing data. Source: Finish Line Inc. Cl A A few months ago I wrote a predictive article on how Finish Line could get better. I also explained that if Finish Line didn’t adjust they could be…
Experience cushioning w/out compromise in the #Floatride. Coming April 3 to Reebok.com. Source: Reebok Floatride │ Feel the Floatride – Fitness.reebok.com It seems that biggest recipient of adidas success is Reebok. The only thing adidas is failing to do is create the type of content that has helped to propel the Three Stripes to a…
JCPenney released a list of stores closing. Source: JCPenney is closing 138 stores — see if your store is one of them We are in a wind blown economy. What does this mean? The wind can shift at any moment and change the landscape. The consumer is the wind. The consumer has all of the…
Originally posted on Housakicks Most of the skechers shoes I’ve come across tend to have a really thick midsole; the brand pride itself in engineering some of the best walking shoes in the market. Yesterday I stumbled upon some yeezy inspired skechers sneakers and just thought to myself: What the heck are they thinking? Well ,…
Originally posted on Housakicks Runners and sneaker heads alike have been impatiently waiting for the Nike Air VaporMax. The shoes will officially launch on March 26 at a retail price of $190.When the initial pictures of the shoes emerged, what intrigued me were the air pockets. Most air max sneakers released since 1987 feature air units that are…
Don’t even try to knock this one from Under Armour, sneaker heads. Source: Under Armour Just Teased the Release of $300 Sneakers That May Be Its Coolest Looking Ones Ever $UA Under Armour released a 3D printed outsole shoe last year in the Architech and now they are revisiting the idea with the Futurist version…
Source: adidas NEWS STREAM : adidas Unveils 2017 Mcdonald’s® All American Games Uniform Collection Since I was a kid the Mc Donald’s All American game has been something that I wanted to participate in or something that I admired. Watching the event was like tracking down kicks. You had to find someone with cable, figure…
In an artistic exploration of design, the traditional trainer is deconstructed and reimagined with all boundaries removed. What results is the extraordinary creation of the GEL-KAYANO® TRAINER Reflective Knit Low. A stretch knit upper surrounds the foot in a custom, sock-like fit while a moulded TPU caged overlay stabilizes the structure of the low silhouette….
Visit NikeInc.com for more information Source: NIKE, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2017 Third Quarter Results As the only “sneakerhead” site that actually spends a lot of time discussing the business aspects, I thought that it was important to share the Q3 Fiscal report with the site followers. It should be noted that I have been correctly…
Originally posted on Housakicks Nike might have finally found a shoe to regain some momentum in the lifestyle market; the brand has really had a hard time competing against the Adidas NMD’s. I was in my local mall a few days ago and was desperately trying to convince a young man to try out the NB247….
Source: Reebok Aztec OG | Hanon Alright, I know someone out there who knows I went to San Diego State is saying that I’m only sharing these because of the name. Honestly though, I really do think these are ridiculously dope. Last year I thought it was a mistake that adidas didn’t dump Reebok. The…
Looking to continue to expand its baseball business, New Balance has added Francisco Lindor, one of the game’s brightest young stars. Source: New Balance signs Lindor to be face of cleat business This is a real question, not an analysis. Baseball viewership is in decline. Attendance is in decline. It is still the national pasttime…
Onitsuka Tiger releases the Samsara Low Pack executed in Black and White color schemes. These deconstructed models feature a premium suede upper with breathable microperforations throughout the upper (pics from KITH) Source: Onitsuka Tiger Samsara Low Pack It makes me feel some kind of way that I’ve put my Cole Haan Lunargrands to the side…
Nike is scheduled to announce its fiscal third-quarter earnings after the market closes on Tuesday. Here’s what you need to know. Source: Nike Earnings: What to Watch Sara Germano has created a play by play of what to watch for today at the close of the Stock Market. Nike will be reporting it’s Q3 earnings…
Originally posted on Housakicks If there is one thing I appreciate about Nike’s brand, it’s their willingness to get the consumers and athletes involved in the engineering of their products. The Lebron soldier 10 is already one of the most utilized performance shoes in the NBA. I picked up a bad habit of constantly looking at…
Behind the scenes of one of the year’s most anticipated sneaker releases – the collaboration of brand Jordan and Brian Donnelly AKA KAWS, Source: JORDAN X KAWS. air.jordan.com Collabs are not commercial. Whenever I see these joint projects from brands, because I’ve been analyzing the business aspects of the sneaker companies, I now say to…
Originally posted on Housakicks For the nth time, the Nike Air Foamosite One Eggplant is making another return. They first made their way unto the scene in 2009 and were an instant classic. The eggplant has already been re introduced three times at least since its original debut. They will come in the usual durable foam…
Originally posted on Housakicks This is a last minute comparison I put together to help you identify the Fake Air Jordan 12 Low Wolf Grey. The shoes are officially releasing on March 18; I’ll be adding a list of stockists with authentic pairs at the bottom of the page. The authentic pair has visible and vivid perforations…
Jim Valvano worked as a coach at a little known college named Iona before becoming legendary at NC State. Iona was one of the first programs to wear the Swoosh. Sonny Vaccarro explained to Nike that if he could get the colleges to wear the brand they could build a network that would reach every…
This summer, Jordan Brand celebrates two essential elements of the brand’s DNA: the iconic university blue color and premium craftsmanship. Source: Nike News – Jordan Brand Unveils Select Iconic Retros for the Summer Season Nike is taking adidas seriously finally and attempting to regain the people they lost to trainers. This may be one of…
Under Armour Women’s UA Touch Up Training Edition for Spring and Summer 2017. FREE Shipping available in the US. Source: Under Armour Women’s Seasonal Lookbook Training Edition | US When Under Armour gets it wrong, I tell the truth. When they get it right, I acknowledge it. This collection from Under Armour goes in and…
