MBT is pleased to announce the appointment of Ben May as managing director for the UK and Ireland.Joining the pioneering footwear brand’s leadership team in the UK and Ireland, Ben, who also oversees operations in Spain, Portugal and Andorra, has been tasked with continuing to drive forward the success of the brand, which celebrates its 15th anniversary this year.
Abingdon, UK, 7 November 2011: P2i, the world leader in liquid repellent nano-coating technology, has coated 1,200 pairs of the brand new Magnum H4H running trainer: V-Lite Intrepid HPi H4H, free of charge in a bid to help raise £10,000 for the ‘Help for Heroes’ charity
Physiological footwear pioneer MBT this season opens a new flagship store at Westfield Stratford City, London’s newest shopping destination, stocking its exclusive F/W ‘11 collection and offering its latest, award winning functional shoe, the Ari.
Introducing Innovative Move Frame Technology for UK Consumers - UK, August 26, 2011 – PROSPECS, the sports lifestyle brand of LS Networks, Korea, announces the showcase of its dedicated walking shoe line, PROSPECS W at the Korean Brands Exhibition, Harrods, London 28th August – 24th September 2011. Designed for the unique stresses and impact of walking, the PROSPECS W line departs from standard running shoes to enhance walking-based exercise and bring added comfort and support though its unique Move Frame Technology.
California Sports Company K•Swiss has introduced a new category to its already robust performance running collection with the launch of the Blade-Max Trail™, a hydrophobic, high-mileage trail runner. Built on its knowledge from running, K-Swiss has developed its new trail shoe with all the technologies required to meet the trail runner needs.
MANCHESTER, 8 August 2011 – SS12 sees the launch of 3 new models based on legendary tennis shoe SI-18. Created in 1989, the SI-18 was the first tennis shoe to adopt a silicon cushioning system which was set to become the standard on the international Grand Slam-courts. The California Sports Company also introduces 2 new, exclusive "prequels" inspired by the brand’s archives the Si-16 and the Si-17.
FootwearPUMA Introduces A Recycled Suede in the ‘Clever Little Bag’ HERZOGENAURACH, GERMANY (September 2011) -- Sportlifestyle company PUMA introduces PUMA Re-Suede. PUMA took one of the Brand’s most well known and iconic shoes, the Suede, and re-tooled each component with the highest degree of recycled materials, delivering sustainable style through an unforgettable classic look.
ASICS Europe continues to deliver strong growth, with an overall net sales increase of 21% for the first quarter of 2011. The growth was a result of running footwear posting one of the highest sales figures in recent years with turnover rising by 34%; particularly the key performance running market Germany posted outstanding figures.
Skechers are pleased to announce the launch of their new Shop-in-Shop within Harrods. The new space opened earlier this month and sits within the fitness department on the 5th floor of the luxurious retailer.
London, UK: 14 June 2011: ASICS has today been unveiled as the official sportswear and running shoe partner of the Bupa Great Run Series. The three year sponsorship package will see ASICS, the market leader in the performance running footwear market, partner with the world’s biggest running programme. ASICS will display, promote and sell products at some of the largest running events in the UK and will create a dedicated area on the Great Run website to give product and training advice for runners.
Functional footwear pioneer, MBT launched their flagship stand alone store at Westfield, London today, March 9th. The 28 sq m store is MBT’s first mono brand store in London. Designed in house, the store reflects the brand’s international store portfolio, featuring the white and red logo and the brand’s unique Masai sensor on fixtures and fittings. The 28 sq m store is MBT’s first mono brand store in London. Designed in house, the store reflects the brand’s international store portfolio, featuring the white and red logo and the brand’s unique Masai sensor on fixtures and fittings.
With 15 years of expertise in wellness footwear, MBT is the original and most innovative brand in this category. In addition to the Spring Summer 2011 premium collection, offering the best in comfort and performance, we are excited to announce the launch of Jambo, a casual introductory line to the MBT’s world of balance and motion.
Leading premium outdoor footwear brand, Scarpa, takes a giant leap into the lifestyle sector for Spring 2011, with the launch of a new collection designed to set pulses racing along the high street.
This year ALL the celebrities on I'm a Celebrity are wearing the HI-TEC Altitude IV WP during their stay in the jungle so please keep your eyes peeled for thisl product in action!