New Balance
Here’s What Happened With First-Quarter Footwear Imports
The latest OTEXA data reveals the state of footwear shipments into the U.S. in the first quarter this year.
New Balance Exec on Reshoring, $22,000 Freight Rates and ‘Defying Gravity’
Duncan Scott, New Balance's senior vice president of strategic sourcing and quality, detailed the sneaker…
Nike Scales Up Recycled Materials Across Performance Styles
A majority of Mercurial football boots coming to market this fall will be made with at least 20 percent…
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New Balance Lawsuit Forces Startup Rebrand
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Why Concepts Is Focused on Physical Retail More Than Ever — and Why Private Label Is a Major Priority
"We were born [as brick-and-mortar], and that's where our focus is right now. We've invested [in physical]…
New Balance Faces Another ‘Made in USA’ Class-Action Lawsuit
The litigation targets seven specific sneaker models, six of which explicitly include "Made in USA" in their…
Sotheby’s Sells Out-of-This-World New Balance Sneakers for $13.2K
The shoes, inspired by the Netflix film "Don't Look Up," were customized with fragments of a 4.5…
New Balance Under Fire Over ‘Made in the USA’ Claims
In a complaint to the FTC, Truth in Advertising accused New Balance of violating the Made in the USA Labeling…
New Balance Pounces on Amazon’s Rising Fashion Clout
The Boston brand seized the e-commerce giant's spotlight, which vaulted designer Andrea Pitter onto fashion…
Levi’s, New Balance Link Again for Denim Sneaker
Levi's and New Balance are again joining forces on a limited-edition 990v3 shoe that appeals to sneaker and…
As H&M, New Balance Eye Resale Revenue, Criticism Clouds Indian Design Collab
H&M debuted a resale platform in Canada but the fashion giant's upcoming Indian designer collaboration drew…
Levi’s and New Balance Stitch Together Upcycled Denim Collection
Levi's and New Balance teamed on a three-piece footwear and apparel collection centered on vintage denim and…
Exclusive: Looking to Empower Women in Footwear, Kassia Davis Buys PF Flyers From New Balance, Her Family Business
As the new executive chairwoman of PF Flyers, Kassia Davis joins a small, yet growing cohort of high-ranking…
Exclusive: Jack Harlow on Being a White Rapper Who Leads by Example, His Impact on New Balance & Going Back on Tour
The rising star in rap, speaking exclusively with FN, also addressed Atlanta's impact on his look and his…