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Insider Ties: Episode 195 | FootLocker Frustrates Me: New Balance x Pensole 2020 CX Issues

Insider Ties: Episode 195 | FootLocker Frustrates Me: New Balance x Pensole 2020 CX Issues

Chris Burns4 years ago4 years ago01 mins

Buy my books on the sneaker industry: https://amzn.to/3lD82gb New Balance x Pensole on FootLocker: https://www.footlocker.com/category/collection/new-balance-pensole.html?fbclid=IwAR1FDxTx0oIIvvqwHUsDu4dDwGYTPHyEK3I3A8vnSnLkr5LDnfWc58fxc-U New Balance x Pensole Video on NB YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1UEAU9v6pg I’ve been writing about the relationship between Pensole and FootLocker since I learned that they placed seed money into the Instructional Design Academy. I’ve long discussed that retail will have to…

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Nike Air Max 90 White/Hydrogen Blue CW5569-100 DIY

Chris Burns4 years ago4 years ago01 mins

Buy my books on the sneaker industry: https://amzn.to/3lD82gb This version of the Air Max 90 features a customizable option and has been assigned the nickname of DIY and One of One. The shoe arrived in a series of releases from Nike that feature customizable options. I like the tiny perforations on the all leather pair…

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FILA Continues to Move Upstream with BTS “Project 7” Collection

Chris Burns4 years ago4 years ago05 mins

(FILA North America) – December 1, 2020 – FILA has launched “Project 7,” a new, limited-edition collection represented by BTS, global brand ambassadors for FILA. The capsule consists of apparel,. Source: FILA Launches “Project 7” Collection Exclusively on FILA.com I have to be honest, I like BTS. I didn’t know anything about the Korean Group until…

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Nike Air Max 3 CT1685-100 White/Black-Cool Grey (Air Max 90 Infrared 2020)

Chris Burns4 years ago4 years ago01 mins

Buy my books on the sneaker industry: https://amzn.to/3lD82gb Nike is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Air Max 90 by paying homage to the classic Tinker design with a variety of releases in the OG style. A favorite of sneaker enthusiasts, the Air Max 90, gets a full recraft and a throwback name change. The…

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Nike Air Max 2 CB94 Black/Dark Charcoal DC1411-001

Chris Burns4 years ago4 years ago01 mins

For some reason I continuously called this shoe the Godzilla as a reference to the Barkley vs Godzilla commercial from Nike. In that video Barkley wore a shoe from the Force series. I also called this the Fab 5 shoe. The Fab 5 wore the 180. Whatever I got wrong doesn’t matter and it doesn’t…

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The Up & Coming Podcast Ep. 5|Artist Adam Port on Painting for Michael Jordan, His Art Journey, His Deal W/ The NBA +MORE!

Chris Burns4 years ago4 years ago02 mins

After connecting with Adam Port I attempted to do as much as possible to shed a light on the talented artist. It makes me feel really good that smaller channels on YouTube are reaching out and interviewing him. For a person with such a storied artistic career you would think he wouldn’t have a problem…

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5 Reasons Why Stephen Curry & Under Armour Launching Standalone “Curry Brand” is the Most Important Venture in UA’s History

Chris Burns4 years ago4 years ago014 mins

Curry Brand, Powered by Under Armour, Aims to Reach 100K Youth Athletes Globally by 2025. Source: STEPHEN CURRY AND UNDER ARMOUR LAUNCH THE CURRY BRAND, AIMED TO CHANGE THE GAME FOR GOOD I typically wouldn’t start this with what could be perceived as a negative, but as an outsider looking in, the logo above ain’t…

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Jordan Delta SP Sail/Photo Blue-White CW0782-141

Chris Burns4 years ago4 years ago01 mins

The Jordan Brand Delta SP features modern cushioning in React instead of Air and isn’t quite a performance model, but the shoe looks interesting in this colorway. It features what feels like a flyleather material with synthetic clear overlays and ripstop. I’m sure it isn’t waterproof, but the design certainly seems like water could roll…

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Nike Air Max 1 CT1643-100 White/Game Royal-Black

Chris Burns4 years ago4 years ago01 mins

The Air Max 1 arrives in a recycled format featuring Nike Grind material and recycled canvas. The shoe has a unique suede layer under the grind insole. This is a beautiful shoe. Buy now on eBay

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Insider Ties: Episode 194| Shop with Smaller Sneaker Brands for Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2020

Chris Burns4 years ago4 years ago01 mins

I wanted to take the time to ask you to visit a few smaller sneaker companies for Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Here are the companies in this video: NinetyNine Products: https://goodthin.gs/collections/ninetynineproducts COMUNITYmade: https://www.comunitymade.com/ CLAE: https://www.clae.com/pages/bradley-cactus-leather Clearweather: https://clearweatherbrand.com/collections/black-friday-1 Brandblack: https://brandblack.com/ Rockdeep: https://www.rockdeep.com/ You can support ARCH by subscribing to YouTube and visiting the website. https://youtube.com/archbyccb

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Air Jordan 1 High OG Men’s & GS Sail/Black-Dark Mocha

Chris Burns4 years ago4 years ago01 mins

Men’s Style Number: 555088-105 GS Style Number: 575441-105 The Air Jordan 1 Mocha instantly skyrocketed into resale for the obvious reason of its similarity with the Travis Scott version of the shoe. I do a detailed look at the shoe for the GS and for the Men’s to look at cues to help you discover…

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Air Jordan 1 Low 553558-030 Light Smoke Grey/Gym Red-White

Chris Burns4 years ago4 years ago01 mins

Why stop when people buy every pair of 1s that are released pretty much? It’s another Air Jordan 1 Low from JB and this one is a lower version of the Light Shadow Mid that released earlier this year. Jordan Brand has a pattern, release a High OG (NY to Paris), drop the Mid version,…

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Nike Unite Retail Concept Continues the Consumer Direct Acceleration

Chris Burns4 years ago4 years ago07 mins

Nike’s latest retail concept opens at nine locations worldwide before 2021. (San Antonio Location Source: Nike Unite Retail Concept If Nike wanted to ramp up store openings, they could. I’ve written continuously that retail should really consider themselves as dialysis patients and Nike is the machine that cleans the body. At any moment, Nike could…

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Nike WMNS Air Force 1 Shadow Summit White/Crimson Tint CI0919-107

Chris Burns4 years ago4 years ago01 mins

The Shadow AF1 takes the classic silo to the platform for ladies. With a lightweight, elevated midsole, and double branded elements, the fashion style of the Shadow creates a look that reminds me of the Soulland Series from Nike. Buy on eBay

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COMUNITYmade Westsider Sky (with on-foot and close up)

Chris Burns4 years ago1 year ago01 mins

Visit COMUNITYmade to buy a pair of handcrafted in Downtown Los Angeles Westsiders: https://www.comunitymade.com/products/westsider-men The video is grainy so go to the 5-minute mark to see a close-up: 0:00 Intro and Discussion 5:00 Close-Up The Westsider is made for the year around great weather in Cali, but can also be utilized by those with fall…

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Air Jordan 1 High “Chicago” 1985 | Print Pre-Order by Adam Port

Chris Burns4 years ago4 years ago02 mins

Source: The Beginning (Air Jordan 1 High “Chicago” 1985) ABOUT THE ART The original painting, measuring 36”x55”, was created with acrylic paint and pencil on art panel. The artwork features the Air Jordan 1 High “Chicago” 1985. The original pair of 1985 sneakers were found and photographed at Top Shelf Kicks in Caldwell, NJ. The intention for…

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Nike Fear of God Holiday 2020 Collection | A Conversation on The Inconsistency of Collaborative Efforts

Chris Burns4 years ago4 years ago17 mins

Nike and Fear of God elevate basketball staples to American icons in this new Holiday 2020 collection. Source: Nike Fear of God Holiday 2020 Collection This collection sold out immediately. The only item left is the only item to release on 11-20-2020, which is the black warm up top. Why would I label a product…

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Brandblack Nebula M508BB White/Black-Red

Chris Burns4 years ago4 years ago01 mins

Visit Brandblack to check out the Nebula: https://brandblack.com/collections/nebula-men/products/mens-nebula-white-black-red Easily the best feeling model of the four pair I bought from Brandblack. The shoe is lightweight and to be honest it feels more a like a running shoe than any of my Epic Reacts and it’s more comfortable than my NMDs. The shoe is a premium…

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COMUNITYmade “We Care” Sale | Choose Your Discount Sale

Chris Burns4 years ago4 years ago02 mins

Choose from some of our favorite classic styles and colors and choose your discount to save while saving lives! Pay what you are able, every little bit helps. The more you pay, the more we are able to donate to the charity of your choice! Source: “WE CARE” SALE Brands are clearing inventory everywhere. It’s rare…

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Brandblack Saga M426BB OG Black

Chris Burns4 years ago4 years ago01 mins

Visit Brandblack to check out the Saga Collection: https://brandblack.com/collections/saga-men The Saga looks very similar to the Aura. Both shoes feature the socklike fit making them both a bit snug. After wearing for a while the super soft leather does conform to your feet and they feel alright. I still think a half size up would…

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Brandblack Aura M421BB Pink

Chris Burns4 years ago4 years ago01 mins

Visit Brandblack to purchase the Aura: https://brandblack.com/collections/aura-men/products/mens-aura-pink The Brandblack Aura features a Rolling Gait technology from Vibram that feels like it’s propelling you forward from heel to toe. The cushioned ride feels fantastic and is one of the most eye catching models in their lineup. The inner sockliner gives the shoe a snug fit, but…

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5 Things StockX Should Fix (Includes Video – without audio of Bulk Shipping Glitch) – Running Update on Returns

Chris Burns4 years ago3 years ago110 mins

It’s a bit presumptuous for me to make a list saying that StockX should fix things. The company has shifted into electronics and during the quarantine, they grew website traffic by 3 million visitors (SRRRA). Since 2018, I’ve sold 1.8 million dollars in shoes on the platform. This includes the 4 months of not working…

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