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4 articles about New Balance

NB 993 'Passion Fruit' Resale Demand Soars 48% - consumer article on Footwear Intel

Trends / consumer Mar 23, 2026 · 6 min read

NB 993 'Passion Fruit' Resale Demand Soars 48%

New Balance's 'Passion Fruit' 993 ignites demand for heritage silhouettes. See why this SS26 MADE in USA drop commanded a 48% resale premium.

+48% Resale Premium

By Footwear Intel Research

The Snoafer Postmortem: Why the Sneaker-Loafer Hybrid Flopped - consumer article on Footwear Intel

Trends / consumer Mar 4, 2026 · 2 min read

The Snoafer Postmortem: Why the Sneaker-Loafer Hybrid Flopped

The industry was convinced snoafers would be the next big thing. Consumers weren't. Here's why.

By Footwear Intel Research

Who's Winning (and Losing) in the $50 Billion Kids Shoe Market - retail article on Footwear Intel

Intelligence / retail Feb 24, 2026 · 6 min read

Who's Winning (and Losing) in the $50 Billion Kids Shoe Market

A competitive analysis of the top 5 kids footwear brands by revenue, including Ten Little's DTC play.

$50B+ Global kids footwear market (2025)

By Footwear Intel Research

A Podiatrist's Viral Shoe Rankings for Plantar Fasciitis—And Why They Matter - consumer article on Footwear Intel

Trends / consumer Feb 16, 2026 · 6 min read

A Podiatrist's Viral Shoe Rankings for Plantar Fasciitis—And Why They Matter

With 15 million views, one podiatrist's shoe ratings are shaping purchase decisions. We analyze his rankings against market trends.

1 in 10 Adults affected by plantar fasciitis

By Footwear Intel Research