John Kim

John Kim is a prominent figure in the sneaker and fashion industry. As the Editor-in-Chief of Sneaker News since 2014, he has shaped the platform into a trusted source for millions of readers worldwide. With his expertise in sneaker history, trend forecasting, and industry insights, John has established relationships with notable athletes, creative partners, and brand representatives such as Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Kyrie Irving, Pusha T, A$AP Rocky and Nike CEO Mark Parker. He also provides consultation and marketing strategy to relevant brands that influence sneaker and fashion culture.

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

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Contradictions

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  • Nike is no longer creating new versions of Adapt shoes
  • Users can continue to use their Adapt shoes without the app for powering on and off, checking battery status and adjusting fit.

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Recent Articles

Nike Discontinues Self-Lacing Adapt Line and Companion App: What Users Need to Know

Nike Discontinues Self-Lacing Adapt Line and Companion App: What Users Need to Know

Broke On: Wednesday, 03 July 2024 Nike discontinues Adapt line of self-lacing shoes and companion app, marking an end to a groundbreaking chapter in footwear technology. Users can still manually adjust fit but lose custom lighting settings after August 6, 2024. The move is likely due to declining sales and increased competition.