sneaker
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In December, Edward Stack, Dick’s executive chair, said that turning around the sneaker chain would be hard work.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
The country’s biggest sports retailer doubled down on the sneaker market when it acquired the struggling Foot Locker chain about a year ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Ballerinas have been a topic of conversation among sneaker executives, as well.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
Shares of sneaker maker On Holding slid 20% to $30.91 after the Swiss company said it slowed wholesale shipments after waning demand for running shoes dented earnings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
He lifted the soggy sneaker and peeked inside.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
Apparel giants Uniqlo and Muji and premium sneakers company Onitsuka Tiger have been around for a while, but are rapidly expanding.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Management said there was still more industrywide discounting for sneakers — a sign of weaker demand — and too many “legacy” and retro sneakers sitting around unsold.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
WSJ | Buy Side: Step up your style with these luxe lace-ups, sleek slip-ons and more fashion sneakers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Stand on a firm, flat surface wearing sneakers appropriate for running and jumping.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
I pulled off Mamá’s frumpy shoes and pushed on my own sneakers.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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