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Nike Is Setting The Standard For Omnichannel Loyalty In Every Industry

January 2, 2020January 2, 2020 Brandon King

By Emily Collins of Forbes.com: Most marketers understand that earning loyalty is bigger than rewards programs and incentives. That it’s important to treat different customers differently. And they agree that a loyalty program should deliver the best content, offers, and experience that a brand has to offer. But, making the shift from loyalty as a standalone marketing practice to something that is tightly integrated with the customer experience is hard. And companies struggle with many of the fundamentals that make it possible — such as understanding customer interactions across channels,…

New images of the “Lava” Nike Air Foamposite One

December 27, 2019December 27, 2019 Brandon King

The Nike Air Foamposite One will make an appearance in the early part of 2020 with this new “Lava” colorway. It sports a lava-esque design its Foamposite upper. A black strip of leather runs the eye row and also tops the collar. One cent logos are found at the heel and on the tongue, with a crimson Swoosh on the forefoot completing the look of the upper. A black rubber outsole with a one cent logo on the heel rounds things out. The “Lava” Nike Air Foamposite One is set…

Colin Kaepernick’s Air Force 1 has a release date

December 21, 2019December 21, 2019 Brandon King

The Air Force One that former San Francisco 49ers quarterback and alleged firebrand Colin Kaepernick broke out during his workout in Atlanta a few weeks back now have a release date. Kap’s Air Force 1 sports a black leather upper with a gradient black-to-white Swoosh on the medial and lateral sides. On the rear is Kaepernick’s logo, while a hangtag with his jersey number, 7, completes the look of the upper. A white midsole and a translucent outsole with the 8/14/16, the date that he began his kneeling protest, on…

This Women’s Air Max 97 is on the way soon

December 20, 2019December 20, 2019 Brandon King

This Air Max 97 makes use of the classic grape colorway. It’s white mesh upper is overlaid by aqua reflective strips at the top and grape leather at the bottom. The white midsole houses the full-length air bag, with the aesthetic being completed by a grape outsole. This Air Max 97’s release is imminent at nike.com and select retail venues. The sticker price is set at $160 USD. Nike Air Max 97 WMNSSummit White/Blight Blue-Purple-VoltCI7388-101$160

An Initial Look at the Nike PG4

December 19, 2019December 19, 2019 Brandon King

The fourth model of Los Angeles Clippers star forward Paul George’s signature line is coming in the early part of 2020. Indication from Foot Locker’s release calendar states the debut colorway will be one of black. white, and smoke grey. It will feature a black zipper enclosed upper, with the mesh on the lateral side being more closed than that of the medial side. A grey Swoosh adorns the lateral side, with a smaller one finding a home on the medial side. This upper sits atop a white midsole with…

“More Than An Athlete” Uninterrupted x Nike Lebron 17 coming Christmas Day

December 17, 2019December 17, 2019 Brandon King

This calendar year, 2019 will see the release of at least one more Nike Lebron 17. This Lebron 17 sports a blue and purple KnitPosite upper. On its black tongue reads the words is a circular “UNINTERRUPTED” Logo at the top with Lebron branding closer to the bottom. The shoe also features two interchangeable lace covers- a blue on that reads “MORE THAN AN ATHLETE in white below the same circular uninterrupted log with “LJ” logo at it bottom and a white with with the same text in black with…

“Lava” Nike Air Foamposite One- First Look

December 15, 2019December 15, 2019 Brandon King

This Air Foamposite One is coming in the early part of 2020. It sports a lava pattern across its Foamposite upper. Black leather runs up the eyelays and wraps the collar. Bright crimson shows up on the one cent logos on the tongue and heel, as well as the striping on the pull tabs. The “lava” Nike Air Foamposite One is scheduled to release January 19 at nike.com and select retail establishments. The sticker price is set at $220 USD. Nike Air Foamposite One ‘Black/Total Crimson-Bright Crimson 314996-014$230January 19, 2019

Hundreds of Nike employees march to protest its treatment of women

December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Brandon King

This article from CNBC’s Elly Cosgrave Hundreds of Nike employees marched in protest of the company’s treatment of women at its headquarters Monday, according to local and national reports. This march took place on the same day Nike reopened a building named after disgraced running coach Alberto Salazar, the coach of Nike’s now shuttered Oregon Project. The protest comes about a month after a damning op-ed that highlighted the obstacles female athletes have faced while training with Salazar. Nike employees protested the sportswear company’s treatment of women on Monday, the…

Check out this Nike MX 720-818

December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 Brandon King

This offering of Nike’s latest Air Max silhouette sports a white upper broken up with black cross hatched stitching and a black grid pattern at the mudguard. Yellow shows up on the tongue, heel and insole. This upper sits atop an Air Max 720 bag that finishes the aesthetic. The release of this Air MX 720-218 is imminent at nike.com and select retail establishments. The sticker price is set at $190 USD. Nike Air MX 720-818CI3871-100$190

White, black and red Nike Air Max Plus 3

December 7, 2019December 7, 2019 Brandon King

The Air Max Plus is on the way in this white, black and white colorway. It sports a mesh and leather gradient upper with plastic overlays. Red Swooshes adorn the lateral and medial forefoot, with the same color showing up for the “AIR MAX PLUS” lettering on the tongue. Tuned Air labeling is found on the tongue and insoles. This upper sits atop a two-tone white and black midsole that contained the heel Tuned Air unit and the forefoot air bag. The aesthetic is completed by a black and red…