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Running
fromwww.esquire.com
16 hours ago

8 Best Men's Sneakers for Wide Feet 2026

New Balance 990v6s, On Cloudsurfer Wide, Hoka Clifton 10, and Oliver Cabell offer excellent options for wide feet.
E-Commerce
fromMan of Many
2 weeks ago

GOAT's New Discount Sneakers.com Marketplace Proves Hype Bubble Has Burst | Man of Many

GOAT Group launched Sneakers.com, a discount sneaker platform offering up to 91% off, signaling a shift from hype to value-driven consumer needs.
Fashion & style
fromEsquire
1 week ago

You Need a Pair of Low-Profile Sneakers

Low-profile sneakers are versatile and stylish, making them a preferred choice over chunky shoes, especially in warmer weather.
Running
fromwww.esquire.com
16 hours ago

8 Best Men's Sneakers for Wide Feet 2026

New Balance 990v6s, On Cloudsurfer Wide, Hoka Clifton 10, and Oliver Cabell offer excellent options for wide feet.
E-Commerce
fromMan of Many
2 weeks ago

GOAT's New Discount Sneakers.com Marketplace Proves Hype Bubble Has Burst | Man of Many

GOAT Group launched Sneakers.com, a discount sneaker platform offering up to 91% off, signaling a shift from hype to value-driven consumer needs.
Fashion & style
fromEsquire
1 week ago

You Need a Pair of Low-Profile Sneakers

Low-profile sneakers are versatile and stylish, making them a preferred choice over chunky shoes, especially in warmer weather.
fromSearch Engine Roundtable
1 hour ago

Google Shopping Showing More Shopping Ads

Google is now displaying sponsored ads within the free listing grid results themselves within the Shopping tab, along with the ads that historically have appeared at the top of the page.
Online marketing
#fashion
Fashion & style
fromTravel + Leisure
3 hours ago

I Have Designer Shoe Taste on an Amazon Budget-These 6 Shoe Styles Channel Miu Miu, Prada, and More Under $60

Affordable alternatives to high-end designer shoes are available on Amazon, offering style without the high price tag.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 days ago
Fashion & style

The Garments That Altered the History of Clothing

Chanel revolutionized women's fashion by introducing comfort and confidence through her designs, particularly the little black dress.
fromEsquire
4 days ago
Fashion & style

12 Sneakers That Don't Look Like Shit With Jeans

Not all sneakers are suitable for pairing with jeans; the right sneaker choice is essential.
Fashion & style
fromTravel + Leisure
3 hours ago

I Have Designer Shoe Taste on an Amazon Budget-These 6 Shoe Styles Channel Miu Miu, Prada, and More Under $60

Affordable alternatives to high-end designer shoes are available on Amazon, offering style without the high price tag.
Fashion & style
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 days ago

The Garments That Altered the History of Clothing

Chanel revolutionized women's fashion by introducing comfort and confidence through her designs, particularly the little black dress.
UX design
fromMedium
14 hours ago

Product design in 2026: the beginning of a fantastic voyage?

Designers now have the opportunity to redefine their influence and role within companies, moving beyond traditional constraints.
Berlin music
fromInsideHook
1 day ago

Birkenstock and Song for the Mute Let You Choose Your Footwear Fighter

Birkenstock's SS26 collaboration with Song for the Mute features four unique footwear designs emphasizing personal style and self-discovery.
#ai
fromFuturism
4 days ago
Venture

What It Really Means That a Failing Shoe Brand "Pivoted to AI" and Its Stock Soared 700 Percent

fromFortune
5 days ago
NYC startup

From wool sneakers to GPUs: Allbirds' desperate AI pivot and 600% stock surge, explained | Fortune

Marketing tech
fromThe Drum
22 hours ago

In ctrl or out of touch? The ninth P of marketing revealed

AI is reshaping customer journeys, creating a trust gap between marketers and consumers regarding data usage for personalization.
Venture
fromFuturism
4 days ago

What It Really Means That a Failing Shoe Brand "Pivoted to AI" and Its Stock Soared 700 Percent

Allbirds pivots to AI, rebranding as NewBird AI, leading to a 700% stock surge despite previous financial struggles.
NYC startup
fromFortune
5 days ago

From wool sneakers to GPUs: Allbirds' desperate AI pivot and 600% stock surge, explained | Fortune

Allbirds is pivoting to AI infrastructure, driving a 600% stock increase despite no prior experience in the field.
Marketing tech
fromThe Drum
22 hours ago

In ctrl or out of touch? The ninth P of marketing revealed

AI is reshaping customer journeys, creating a trust gap between marketers and consumers regarding data usage for personalization.
Golden State Warriors
fromFast Company
1 day ago

Sports merch that's cute? It exists

Danielle Snyder Shorenstein created DannijoPro, a fanwear brand that merges fashion with sports fandom, after finding inspiration at a Golden State Warriors game.
Canada news
fromInsideHook
1 day ago

The Canadian Brands Breathing New Life and Creativity Into Menswear

Canada is emerging in the fashion industry with independent brands focusing on craftsmanship and unique styles.
Wearables
fromMail Online
6 years ago

Amazon is selling a bracelet that give you an electric ZAP

The Pavlok wrist strap uses electric shocks to help users break bad habits like smoking and overeating.
#nike
Boston
fromwww.businessinsider.com
16 hours ago

Nike stumbled with the people it counts on most: runners

Nike's ad campaign before the Boston Marathon was criticized for shaming slower runners, leading to its removal and a commitment to better support all runners.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

Ben Carlson Exposes Nike's Paradox: Premier Brand, Terrible Stock

Nike remains a leading brand in athletic footwear but has significantly underperformed as an investment, with shares down 66% over five years.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Nike's China Reset Will Take 4 Quarters - Wall Street Is Done Waiting

Nike stock faces significant analyst downgrades and a prolonged recovery in China, leading to a 14.44% drop in early trading.
Boston
fromwww.businessinsider.com
16 hours ago

Nike stumbled with the people it counts on most: runners

Nike's ad campaign before the Boston Marathon was criticized for shaming slower runners, leading to its removal and a commitment to better support all runners.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

Ben Carlson Exposes Nike's Paradox: Premier Brand, Terrible Stock

Nike remains a leading brand in athletic footwear but has significantly underperformed as an investment, with shares down 66% over five years.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Nike's China Reset Will Take 4 Quarters - Wall Street Is Done Waiting

Nike stock faces significant analyst downgrades and a prolonged recovery in China, leading to a 14.44% drop in early trading.
Psychology
fromThe Verge
16 hours ago

Silicon Valley has forgotten what normal people want

LLMs are not a groundbreaking discovery; many concepts they embody have been known for a long time.
E-Commerce
fromwww.marketingdive.com
1 day ago

Maximizing the transaction moment: Why the point of purchase is retail's most undervalued growth lever

Ecommerce optimization must shift focus from conversion to maximizing value during and after the purchase moment.
#sustainability
fromThedrum
1 day ago
Marketing

Social for Good: How Allbirds Leverages Social Media to Amplify, Engage, and Drive Sustainable Change

Marketing
fromThedrum
1 day ago

Social for Good: How Allbirds Leverages Social Media to Amplify, Engage, and Drive Sustainable Change

Allbirds exemplifies how businesses can achieve success through sustainability and social responsibility in their operations and marketing strategies.
Design
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 days ago

Everything in 2026 Is Disposable - Here's 5 Sustainable Trends Are Designed to Last Centuries - Yanko Design

Sustainability in 2026 emphasizes permanence, focusing on materials that last and promote ecological responsibility through architectural endurance.
Graphic design
fromForbes
3 days ago

Google Pixel And Highsnobiety Build A Talent Pipeline For Fashion

The Pixel Institute of Fashion and Technology aims to support emerging designers by integrating technology into sustainable business practices.
Europe news
frominsideevs.com
1 day ago

High Gas Prices Are Boosting EV Sales Around The World. Will The U.S. Be Left Out?

High gas prices are driving global EV sales, with record growth in Europe and Asia, while U.S. sales face challenges from reduced automaker plans.
#allbirds
NYC startup
fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago

The Allbirds Pivot Is a Terrible Idea ... Right?

Allbirds is pivoting to AI, changing its name to NewBird AI and investing $50 million in GPUs to revive its struggling business.
fromEngadget
5 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Shoe company pivots to AI compute in sign of a totally normal and healthy economy

NYC startup
fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago

The Allbirds Pivot Is a Terrible Idea ... Right?

Allbirds is pivoting to AI, changing its name to NewBird AI and investing $50 million in GPUs to revive its struggling business.
Venture
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 days ago

What Allbirds needs to do to make its Hail Mary AI pivot succeed

Allbirds plans to transform into an AI compute company after selling its shoe business, but faces significant challenges in funding and expertise.
Artificial intelligence
fromEngadget
5 days ago

Shoe company pivots to AI compute in sign of a totally normal and healthy economy

Allbirds is pivoting from eco-friendly shoes to AI compute infrastructure, changing its name to NewBird AI and seeking shareholder approval for the transition.
Silicon Valley
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

The San Francisco tech world's most boring shoe is finally dead

Allbirds, once a dominant shoe brand for tech workers, sold for $39 million, marking a significant decline from its peak valuation.
Venture
fromFuturism
4 days ago

Allbirds Stock Now Crashing as Reality Sets in About Its Delusional AI Pivot

Allbirds' pivot to AI infrastructure led to a volatile stock surge and subsequent decline, raising concerns about an AI bubble.
Digital life
fromBustle
3 days ago

You Can Pry This Cheugy Millennial Habit From My Cold, Dead Hands

Millennials prefer making big purchases on larger screens due to trust issues with mobile devices.
fromInsideHook
1 day ago

The 8 Best New Menswear Releases This Week

Maison Margiela has released a vintage-style jersey T-shirt that captures the essence of classic menswear while offering a modern twist for today's fashion enthusiasts.
Fashion & style
Running
fromEntrepreneur
23 hours ago

Adidas Made an Ultralight Running Shoe Built to Break Records. When You Hand Someone the Box, 'They Think It's Empty'

Adidas is releasing the Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3, a super lightweight running shoe weighing just 3.4 ounces.
Wearables
fromMail Online
1 day ago

Running London Marathon? Ditch the watch! Wearables HINDER performance

Smartwatches can hinder athletic performance by distracting runners from tuning into their bodies during races.
E-Commerce
fromwww.retaildive.com
1 day ago

Unified commerce: Why it's the next evolution of retail

Customers expect seamless shopping experiences across digital and physical channels, necessitating a shift towards unified commerce for real-time operations.
Boston
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

Nike removes 'walkers tolerated' ad from Newbury Street store after blowback

Nike removed a controversial sign stating 'Runners welcome. Walkers tolerated.' after backlash for lacking inclusivity ahead of the Boston Marathon.
Online marketing
fromThe Drum
1 day ago

Making retail media work harder with smarter data strategies

Retail media networks are growing, and effective data strategies are essential for maximizing value for retailers and brands.
fromThedrum
3 days ago

MZ Wallace appoints Croud to drive international growth

Croud helps brands unlock growth with a Return on Intelligence, applying innovative intelligence across brand strategy, integrated media, social, creative, and data. This approach emphasizes transparency, speed, and incrementality-focused measurement to fuel growth and unlock true value.
Marketing
UX design
fromMedium
2 days ago

Are we makers by nature-or consumers by design?

The relationship between creation and consumption is strained, impacting designers' creativity and cognitive processes.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

Why the Heritage Consumption Trend Is Lifting Levi's and Leaving Nike Behind

Levi Strauss is experiencing significant growth while Nike faces declining revenues and earnings.
fromBusiness Live
3 hours ago

Manchester e-commerce agencies merge to form Social Paradigm Group

The newly-established Social Paradigm Group is a Manchester-headquartered organisation bringing together paid social, creative, email and proprietary software all under one roof. The new structure has been created through the merger of Paradigm Media and Social Nucleus.
Marketing tech
#gap
Fashion & style
fromwww.theguardian.com
23 hours ago

Victoria Beckham ties up with Gap as retailer hopes luxe push will drive comeback

Gap is reviving its brand by collaborating with Victoria Beckham to launch a premium fashion collection aimed at modern consumers.
Fashion & style
fromFast Company
23 hours ago

Gap is dropping a Victoria Beckham collab, bringing her discerning eye to denim

Gap is launching a Spring collection in partnership with Victoria Beckham, featuring 38 wardrobe staples available starting April 24, 2026.
Wearables
fromWIRED
2 days ago

Meta Glasses Are Comfortable, Functional, and Make My Spouse Recoil in Fear

Meta's AI-enabled glasses are popular and stylish, but concerns about privacy and social acceptance persist.
Running
fromEsquire
3 days ago

What's a Barefoot Shoe and Do You Need One?

Barefoot sneakers promote natural foot engagement, leading to stronger muscles and better posture, but may not suit those with foot ailments.
Marketing
fromVogue
4 days ago

Where Should Your Beauty Brand Be After 10 Years?

The beauty industry faces challenges as the original direct-to-consumer model becomes less viable due to rising costs and changing retail dynamics.
E-Commerce
fromModern Retail
5 days ago

How Portland Leather Goods did $1M in sales in 20 days on TikTok Shop thanks to an affiliate blitz

Portland Leather Goods increased daily sales from $1,200 to over $100,000 on TikTok Shop through a successful affiliate marketing blitz with creators.
Fashion & style
fromQueerty
11 hours ago

From the runway to OF, this men's fashion brand is serving lewks & lewds - Queerty

Louis Gabriel Nouchi's brand LGN combines sensual menswear with gender-fluid designs, recently launching an OF page to explore intimacy and desire.
fromGamesBeat
3 days ago

10 years in gaming: Sportfive shares lessons from its first decade in interactive media

Sportfive's gaming department, which started with just three dedicated employees in 2016, has now expanded to a robust team of 80, highlighting the agency's commitment to the gaming sector.
Marketing
fromEsquire
6 days ago

8 Good-Looking Pairs of Comfortable Sneakers Made for Flat Feet

Getting shoes that work with your foot design rather than against it is a very good and necessary first step. A really great insole can help give much-needed support and stability.
Running
Marketing tech
fromThedrum
1 day ago

Kiko increases store visits by 165% with S4M

S4M helps brands increase store visits through tailored advertising that targets local customers at every step of their journey.
Marketing
fromDigiday
4 days ago

Future of Marketing Briefing: Why brand builders are back in fashion

CPG companies are shifting focus from performance marketers to brand builders in their hiring practices.
Marketing tech
fromDigiday
4 days ago

Puma's AI head says the brand is still giving 'the keys to the consumer' as it invests in digital concierge

Puma is integrating AI technology to enhance customer experience and aims to regain market growth after recent financial losses.
Fashion & style
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Luxury to high street jeans: can you tell the difference?

Denim fashion is thriving, with luxury and affordable brands gaining popularity, highlighting differences in quality and sustainability.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 days ago

Linen, Cashmere and Other Fabrics That Revolutionized Fashion

Washi, because of its quality and texture, offers something not just tactile but psychologically soothing. It's about one-third the weight of cotton, light, breathable and dry to the touch.
Fashion & style
fromEsquire
2 weeks ago

The Best Sneaker Deals We Spotted in April (So Far)

The supportive high drop Cloudnova 2s are down from $170 to $115, making them an excellent choice for serious runners looking for quality at a discount.
Running
Fashion & style
fromInsideHook
4 days ago

Products of the Week: Flamingo Estate, Sneakers and Ray-Ban Sunnies

SeaVees has released a limited-edition Landing Boat Shoe, crafted from Horween leather and hand-sewn in Maine.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
4 days ago

My dad is a sneaker collector. His basement is filled with 500 pairs of sneakers.

Brittany Antoinette Wilson's dad has been a collector for over 30 years, starting with comics and expanding to baseball caps and sneakers. His sneaker collection, now around 500 pairs, reflects his passion for fashion and appearance.
Fashion & style
UX design
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago

This Concept Shoe Looks Like a Sports Car Melted Onto Your Foot - Yanko Design

An Alfa Romeo-inspired concept shoe treats automotive design as structural principle rather than surface decoration, featuring a seamless white upper and sculptural red midsole with panel-gap detailing.
Fashion & style
fromBustle
3 days ago

Gigi, Elsa, & Kendall Are Trading Ballet Flats For This "It" Shoe

Loafers are replacing ballet flats as the preferred shoe among supermodels, reflecting a shift towards a more masculine aesthetic in fashion.
Fashion & style
fromEsquire
3 days ago

The 7 Best Dress Shoes for Men With Plantar Fasciitis

Dress shoes often lack support for plantar fasciitis, but some styles offer better comfort and arch support.
Marketing tech
fromThedrum
3 weeks ago

From football to fashion: How smartphones embrace consumers

AI and fashion collaborations are reshaping mobile marketing strategies, enabling brands to engage consumers through lifestyle rather than just technology.
Fashion & style
fromInsideHook
5 days ago

Your New Bespoke Shoes? They Used to Be Sneakers.

A new generation embraces bespoke footwear, blending hypebeast culture with traditional cobbling techniques for custom, limited-edition shoes.
Fashion & style
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

The 45 stylist-approved spring fashion essentials for women, all under $200

Spring fashion revamp involves thoughtful choices, not impulsive buys, with a focus on layering and investing in wardrobe staples.
fromForbes
1 week ago

Men's Wear In The Post-Covid Age: High Tech And High Touch

"They're everyday professionals who simply don't have the time to shop the traditional way," said Kneen about J. Hilburn customers. Instead, stylists manage fit, fabrics and wardrobe planning, effectively outsourcing the entire process for busy professionals.
Fashion & style
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Shopping with AI and the key consumer changes defining fashion in 2026

AI, wellbeing and resale are reshaping fashion in 2026 while public-funded, paywall-free journalism supports on-the-ground reporting across political divides.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 months ago

Leather football boots are dying and this is why

Football boot makers are moving away from natural leather due to environmental and legal pressures, performance-driven material innovations, and cost considerations.
Fashion & style
fromVogue
2 weeks ago

Are Haul Videos Making Fashion's Returns Problem Worse?

Creators oppose overconsumption but face unavoidable returns, prompting luxury retailers to implement strict return policies to combat fraud.
Fashion & style
fromEsquire
2 weeks ago

The Mens Shoe Trends You Should be Shopping This Spring

Transitional weather requires versatile footwear choices, including fisherman sandals, canvas sneakers, and backless loafers for spring.
Business
fromFortune
2 months ago

With Foot Locker in trouble, JD is set to pounce in the US | Fortune

JD Sports is aggressively expanding its U.S. footprint toward 800 stores to capture growth in the booming $24 billion sneaker market and rising brand awareness.
Fashion & style
fromPractical Ecommerce
1 month ago

How Vessi Sells Waterproof Shoes

Vessi, a direct-to-consumer waterproof sneaker brand, diversifies into apparel while maintaining focus on its patented breathable fabric technology and expanding advertising across multiple platforms beyond Meta.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

4 shoe trends that are in right now and 3 that are out, according to stylists

Stylists say Mary Janes and ballet sneakers will be trendy as they prioritize comfort and style.
Fashion & style
fromlondonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

How to include unconventional shoes into your everyday wardrobe - London Business News

Choosing a particular model does not necessarily mean focusing on excessive colour, but rather knowing how to identify the lines and volumes that communicate a precise aesthetic vision that breaks with convention. This process requires a certain awareness of materials and proportions, as a shoe with a strong design has the ability to transform even the simplest outfit into a sophisticated and modern style statement.
Fashion & style
Fashion & style
fromElite Traveler
2 months ago

The Five Womenswear Brands We're Watching in 2026

Notable labels include Soft Goat for cashmere knitwear, Sharon Wauchob for elegant, empowered femininity, and Heirlome for artisan collaborations.
Fashion & style
fromThe Independent
2 months ago

Shopping with AI and the key consumer changes defining fashion in 2026

Artificial intelligence, wellbeing and resale are reshaping the $1.7 trillion global fashion industry, forcing brands to overhaul operations, workforce skills and loyalty strategies.
Fashion & style
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Jamie Haller loafers are fashion lore. Can she do the same for sneakers?

Jamie Haller's sacchetto-constructed loafers mold to the foot immediately, and her new made-in-Italy sneakers apply the same technique for slipper-like comfort.
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