Nike Inc. defended its decision to pull a July Fourth shoe from shelves after NFL-star-turned-activist Colin Kaepernick objected to the design, a move that stoked controversy inside and outside the sneaker giant. A pair of Nike sneakers, themed on an early version of the American flag, has led to... Read more...
BOSTON, June 28, 2019 — Global athletic leader New Balance launches a new platform, created with 3D printing technology from Formlabs, delivering components that are closer to traditional performance cushioning than ever before. This new platform, called TripleCell, further establishes New Balance... Read more...
Ban on over 200 tanneries in Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) for five months starting November 2018 ahead of Kumbh Mela 2019 rendered many workers jobless during the period. The protracted ban timeline till June this year further mounted the worries of leather manufacturers and tanners, thus forcing them to ... Read more...
Maharashtra's extremely popular footwear brand Kolhapuri chappal has been given the Geographical Indication (GI) tag, which is likely to further boost its sale in other parts of the country and abroad. The Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (CGPDTM) has granted Geographical In... Read more...