Monday, 25 June 2012

Public Outcry-Sneakers

Adidas cancels release of 'shackled' sneakers

NEW YORK (Reuters) - After a public outcry, Adidas AG canceled the release of an upcoming Sneaker model that featured plastic orange shackles attached to the shoes' heels. In a June 14 Facebook post, the shoe company unveiled the "JS Roundhouse Mids," purple and gray Sneakers with attached short shackles that bore the company's name. The shoes had been set for release in August. "Got a sneaker game so hot you lock your kicks to your ankles?" read a caption on the picture post revealing the shoes. ... read more..

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