Sportswear

1948 in Herzogenaurach, Germany, the brand initially concentrated on performance sportswear. Its running shoes and football boots - worn by Olympic champion Tommy Smith and the great footballer Pele - gradually established the 'form stripe' design as a global classic. During the 70s, Puma's 'leaping cat' logo on basketball and tennis ranges became synonymous with urban cool. However, as the international sportswear mass market began to accelerate and global sports logos became the norm, the…

in the future, Burlington Stores came to mind. Burlington is a national off-price retailer offering clothing for less at up to 60 - 70 percent off department store prices every day. They have several departments to include ladies dresses, suits, sportswear, juniors, accessories, menswear, family footwear and children’s clothing. Stores also include an assortment of furniture…

NBA superstar LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers is reportedly will be heading to China to further promote Nike brand on Saturday. According to Cleveland.com, in James' 12th straight trip with the sportswear giant company to China and the surrounding Asian countries, the 2016 NBA Finals MVP will visit Chinese cities Guangzhou, where Golden State Warriors blue-chip player and Under Armour top endorser Stephen Curry spent time last week, and Beijing, the nation's capital. China is home to the…

other hand, Adidas express a strong brand presence across the globe. Jordan shoes depict higher traction, high-quality cushion, but lower overall performance than Adidas. Both brands have diverted their original mission of being the most preferred sportswear brands since currently they have found their way in the global market and are being used as general foot…

Visors are a good way to help keep the sun out of your eyes while keeping your head warm when you are outside for any event. For colder or warmer weather, visors are a great way to look stylish while still protecting yourself from the elements. At Amazon, we sell many varieties of cheap visors for men and women to wear for any activity. Under Armour is a popular brand that millions of consumers have come to know and trust. Their one size fits all youth football visor is made from a lightweight…

Global tourism influenced retail industries to transform their business into an entertainment-retailer in order to attract domestic and international tourists. A large portion of travelers who visit the U.S. conduct shopping here, and while they shop, they are also looking for hedonistic experiences. As a result, retailers have incorporated entertainment such as restaurants, play areas, and sight-seeing attractions to enhance their customer’s experience. “Retailers have been using entertainment…

Stacie, I agree with you when you briefly discussed the negative influence that the fall of the New York stock market had on the fashion industry. Fashion designers had to make the best out of this horrible occurrence. Designers had to do everything in their power to save themselves money, as well as their consumers. If the prices were not reduced, consumers would not be able to afford anything because of the struggling economy, and the designers would not have made enough of a profit to…

If you reflect on 1920s fashion, there was a feeling of eccentricity and originality in fashion that is one of the reasons we associate the 1920s with exciting changes in culture. The movies and books we associate with those times often reflect a time of an explosion of frivolity and a certain amount of wild behavior in entertainment and nightlife. The 1920s fashion very much fit in to those cultural changes. Jean Patou was a designer who pushed the envelope a great deal in creating exciting,…

The Bangin’ 80s The 1980s was a social metamorphosis for America. People’s ideas of what was proper began to change, and empowerment and recreation became the core of American life. As social values changed, so too did American fashion and entertainment; one’s power and affluence was reflected in how they looked and the way they lived. This transformation is where we begin to see ideas of modern day society take hold. Fashion Power dressing was the central fashion for yuppies, young urban…

Question 2: Poverty Causes of poverty include: • Changing trends in a country's economy- this causes instability in the market and many businesses struggle to survive and therefore employees lose their jobs. • Lack of education- A person without the required skills and training will struggle to find a job. • Having a culture of poverty- the cycle of poverty will be carried over to future generations as proper education cannot be afforded. • Overpopulation- For every 1000 houses the government…