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After Thanksgiving dinner, sneaker fans will be turning their attention to Black Friday as sneaker brands offer up limited deals and special savings to kick off the holiday shopping season. For fans who have been waiting for that new release to be discounted, now could be the time to finally pull the trigger. This week, a majority of leading brands and boutiques are […]
Quarantine be damned, the New Balance 992 is making a strong case for one of the best sneakers of the year. Originally released in 2006, the 992 was designed by Jonathan Bacon and functioned as a follow-up to 2001’s 991 model. A “dad shoe” before dad shoes were even a thing, the former performance runner saw its […]
The Complex Sneakers Podcast is co-hosted by Joe La Puma, Matt Welty, and Brendan Dunne, and this week they’re joined by Packer Shoes owner Mike Packer to talk the ins and outs of running a sneaker business, the current state of sneaker retail, and to reminisce on the glory days of owning a sneaker boutique. […]
On May 10, President Donald Trump raised tariffs by 15 percent on $200 billion worth of Chinese imports. The change is Trump’s response to China not accepting his latest trade deal proposal. While sneakers were not part of this most recent increase, they could be affected in future. Today, Trump proposed to an additional 25-percent increase […]
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