Foot Locker and Nike announced the European debut of the ultimate Basketball store experience - House of Hoops by Foot Locker - which opened in Foot Locker’s flagship Oxford Street store in London on September 4, 2009.
Originally developed by Tinker Hatfield and Nike CEO Mark Parker in 1987, the Air Max 1 was the first shoe with a visible air unit, partly inspired by the Georges Pompidou Center in Paris, a modern building with large glass walls that allow the inside of the building to be seen.
Foot Locker is set to take fashion sportswear to the next level with its exclusive range of mid-cut sneakers for women, available exclusively online at www.foot-locker.co.uk from 15th February 2009.
Multiple award winning artist Busta Rhymes has been announced as the special guest performing during ‘half time’ at the 2008 Finals Night of Midnight Madness (MM) on Saturday 16th August at Wembley Arena.
The new Nike Magnificent 7 collection is available now in Foot Locker. The collection is to run alongside the Olympic games and features a range of Nike's most sought after styles, each trainer representing a different colour of the Olympic flag; Air Max 1, Air Max BW (“Big Window”), Air Max 90, Air Max 95, Air Max Ltd, Shox R4 and Shox NZ.
As ever Footlocker are coming up with tasty exclusive designs. Here they are running with Nike again for a remixed TN series shoe. The Olympic TN10 trainer is an update on the classic TN10 style; updated with an innovative graphic design illuminated by the bright colour palette. The Olympic TN10 is only available exclusively at Footlocker and is in stores now.
Converse, the creator of iconic shoes including the Chuck Taylor® All Star®, Jack Purcell® and One Star®, announced that it had brought together the talents of Pharrell Williams, N.E.R.D., Santogold and Julian Casablancas as part of the brand’s Century celebration.
Foot Locker unveils one of the most anticipated sneaker ranges of 2008 - the Nike Magnificent Seven, a collection of seven of the most iconic Nike Air Max and Shox trainers which will be customised by some of the worlds leading graphic artists, available exclusively at Foot Locker.
On Friday night (26 Oct), Kelly Rowland joined athletes and young runners from across the capital at Crystal Palace, London, for the Nike+ Supersonic Speed Trial. At a night of music fuelled speed, Kelly ran with and cheered on as young runners raced 100m to win a ticket to the Nike+ Supersonic final for themselves and two friends plus a £200 Nike+ race pack.
Nike Midnight Madness is back and Britishhiphop.co.uk will be covering the basketball extravaganza right through to the final, so get involved! Blazing back for 2007, Nike Midnight Madness is on a mission to find the UKs finest basketball players, whilst providing the ultimate spectator experience.