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Nike will continue its retro treatment of the Air Max Penny 1 this year with a black and yellow pair that’s inspired by Penny Hardaway’s middle school alma mater, a sneaker industry source tells Complex. The Lester Middle School-themed Penny 1 (style code FN6884-100) is scheduled to be released in the brand’s Fall 2023 collection for […]
A former manager at Charlotte-based LaserShip warehouse has pleaded guilty to theft after being charged with stealing packages of Nike sneakers while on the job. According to WSOC-TV Channel 9’s Jason Stoogenke, police say Jarvas Foster stole 11 pairs of Nikes while employed by the delivery company. He was charged with felony larceny by an employee after […]
Nike is preparing the release of two sequels to its popular ACG Mountain Fly sneakers that debuted in 2020. On the way are the ACG Mountain Fly 2 Mid, which leaked in October, and the ACG Mountain Fly 2 Low, a shoe that appears in an internal Nike document showing the brand’s upcoming releases that […]
Eastbay’s announcement to discontinue its business yesterday marked the end of an era for many longtime sneaker fans. “We’re saying goodbye to Eastbay at the end of December 2022,” Eastbay said in a statement about the closure. Founded in 1980 by two friends, Art Juedes and Rick Gering, after being frustrated with the lack of […]
Eastbay is shuttering its business at the end of the month, the sneaker and sportswear retailer announced on its website this week. The closure of Eastbay was initially hinted at in October when WPR reported that Foot Locker Inc., the parent company of Eastbay, announced it would be closing its Wausau-based distribution center. Layoffs at the […]
Sneaker Shopping’s fan contest winner, Annette Valdez, gets her own episode with Complex’s Joe La Puma at Stadium Goods in New York City and talks about what it’s like being first generation and a sneaker collector, how she got her first pair of “good” sneakers, and why the Kaws x Air Jordan 4 is her […]
Confirming one of the sneaker industry’s worst-kept secrets, Nike has officially announced that it’s adding Memphis Grizzlies superstar guard Ja Morant to its signature roster. The brand has designated Morant as its ‘first Gen Z’ signature athlete, touting him as a revolutionary player who is setting the tone for modern basketball culture. The announcement is accompanied by the […]
Recently unsealed exhibits from a gender discrimination lawsuit brought against Nike in 2018 give new detail into allegations of how women suffered within the company’s “boys club” culture. Back in 2018, female Nike employees conducted an anonymous survey following allegations of gender discrimination, inappropriate workplace conduct, and pay disparity within the company. This prompted former female Swoosh employees Sara Johnston […]
The Complex Sneakers Podcast is co-hosted by Joe La Puma, Brendan Dunne, and Matt Welty. This week, the trio reflects on the year in sneaker releases and runs down their personal favorite sneakers of the year. They also spend some time discussing the consensus sneaker of the year picks from Complex and how that list […]
The Complex Sneakers Podcast is co-hosted by Joe La Puma, Brendan Dunne, and Matt Welty. This week, the trio reflects on the year in sneaker releases and runs down their personal favorite sneakers of the year. They also spend some time discussing the consensus sneaker of the year picks from Complex and how that list […]
