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Spotted: Shoes try on Kriti Sanon

6+ hour, 37+ min ago  (412+ words) Actress Kriti Sanon moved on from one mass-premium shoe brand to fronting another recently. They are running a similar, women-focused ad campaign too. Is it working?" Four months ago, mass market shoe brand Campus dropped a peppy number starring Hindi…...

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PE giants line up for RedTape in deal valuing footwear maker up to ₹5,000 crore

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (544+ words) MUMBAI : Global private equity firms including Apax Funds and Advent International have joined the race to acquire a majority stake in RedTape, in a transaction that could value the Indian footwear maker at "4,5005,000 crore (about $500 million), three people familiar with…...

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Zadeh Kicks Founder Sentenced to 70 Months for Sneaker Fraud

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (340+ words) (Bloomberg) -- The founder of sneaker reseller Zadeh Kicks was sentenced to almost six years in prison for a fraud conspiracy that led to the infamous collapse of the online platform and $80 million in losses for customers and financial institutions." Michael…...

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Nike Tech Fleece goes viral after Trump shares Nicolas Maduro's image aboard Iwo Jima; Here's where to buy and price

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (353+ words) Interest in Nike Tech Fleece spiked ever since pictures of Venezuelan president Nicol's Maduro wearing the popular outfit took over social media feeds. The now-viral image was posted by US President Donald Trump on Social Truth. It showed "captured" Maduro…...

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How an Indian CEO ran his first full marathon in a Swedish mine | Company Business News

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (425+ words) Still, the marathon posed new demands. The Garpenberg tunnel'it falls 180 km north west of Stockholm, a two-hour drive'required runners to complete 11 laps of 3.84 km each. That's about 50 metres more than the regular marathon distance of 42.195 km. Dug out at 1,118.56 metres,…...

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One of running’s great unsung gifts: The unexpected kindness of strangers

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (516+ words) I started running in 1991. The two long breaks I have had to take from running in these 34 years have both been recent, neither because of running injuries. In October 2024, I tore a muscle around my spine doing something else and…...

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Why it's time to retire the shrink it and pink it formula for women's shoes

3+ mon, 4+ day ago  (779+ words) Most women still train in footwear shaped by male anatomy. Research and experts point to an urgent need for design innovations that reflect women's biomechanics and life-stage changes ... Why it's time to retire the "shrink it and pink it' formula…...

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Puma India to get new CEO in a market of tough competition

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (489+ words) New Delhi: Ramprasad Sridharan, former MD & CEO of Benetton India is set to take over as managing director of Puma India, according to two people aware of the development. India is one of the German sportswear retailer's fasting growing markets…...

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Next big thing in footwear? Nike debuts tech that could boost every step for athletes and strollers

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (318+ words) Nike unveils powered shoes that gently help you walk further and faster. Designed for real-world use, Project Amplify aims to serve commuters and street walkers as much as sports lovers, bringing wearable robotics to daily routines. Strap in, Nike's latest…...

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GST rate cut on apparel below ₹2,500 to boost sectoral revenue by 200 bps: Report

4+ mon, 2+ day ago  (546+ words) GST Rate Reduction: The recent rationalisation of the Goods and Service Tax (GST) by the Centre is expected to boost the revenue of India's organised apparel retail sector by 200 basis points this fiscal, a new report has said. According to…...