With the holiday season underway, Nike is not making it easy to hold onto your waller. December is shaping up to be a stacked month for Nike sneakers through a combination of brand-new collaborations, call-backs to the 2000s and the fastest-looking version yet of the Swoosh’s record-breaking marathon sneaker. Lil Yachty will kick off a...Read More
Nike has made two new appointments to its senior leadership team. The Swoosh on Wednesday announced it has promoted Ann Miller, Nike’s current executive vice president and chief legal officer, to the role of EVP global sports marketing. An 18-year veteran of Nike, Miller takes over the role from John Slusher who is retiring from...Read More
Two of Nike’s footwear categories are expected to combine in 2025 with an inter-brand collaboration between Nike SB and Nike Sportswear. Featured in this project is the Nike Air Max 95, a retro running shoe originally released in 1995 which celebrates its 30th anniversary next year. A number of special Air Max 95 launches are...Read More
Nike has announced a new multi-year global partnership with Lego that will launch in 2025 to get more children playing and involved in sport. Merging Lego bricks with Nike‘s “Just Do It” spirit, the initiative will include collaborative product, content and experiences, according to a press release. Both companies have published dedicated pages on their...Read More
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Footwear News may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Simone Biles is headed to Paris. The decorated gymnast was named part of the United States’ women’s gymnastics team at...Read More
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Footwear News may receive an affiliate commission. A special iteration of the Nike Kobe 4 is coming soon. Sneaker leak social media account @knowing_kicks shared images on Instagram of the Nike Kobe 4 Protro “Gigi,” a new iteration of the...Read More
A gender discrimination lawsuit filed against Nike by a group of female employees will not be eligible as a class action suit, an Oregon judge ruled last week. The suit, initially filed in August 2018 by two former female Nike employees, alleged that the company “intentionally and willfully” discriminated against women with regard to pay...Read More
StockX has added a new role created with verification and protecting the brand in mind, and has hired an industry veteran with more than 30 years of experience for the job. The marketplace has hired Paul Foley as its head of brand protection at StockX. In the role, StockX said Foley will work alongside its...Read More
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Footwear News may receive an affiliate commission. A new sneaker collaboration between Billie Eilish and Nike is dropping soon. After delivering a two-shoe collab with Jordan Brand, the subsidiary brand of Nike, in September 2021, the Grammy-winning musician and the...Read More
Nike has countless pro athlete ambassadors that sports fans know and love. Now, it has a college soccer star on its roster. Continuing with its commitment of supporting women athletes throughout their journey in sports, Nike announced that it has signed Reilyn Turner, a sophomore on the UCLA women’s soccer team. The signing marks the...Read More
