Technology Brands Help Edge Out the Competition

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Addison Whitney has two new names and logos to add to its portfolio in the running world: StabilicoreTM, which is a technology brand for New Balance shoes, and Aceba, a Dry Lubricant used in Asics Chafe FreeTM products.

For those who think that Nike is supreme when it comes to athletic footwear, runners will tell you a different story. Runners are very loyal to brands that work, and Asics and New Balance have emerged as trusted names for those who hit the pavement every day.

A quick poll of AW’s running group, “Brand, Sweat and Tears”, revealed the following insights about running brands:

  • “I am more loyal to technologies than I am to master brands”
  • “I don’t care if it’s popular- I care if it has got the specifics that I need! (e.g. high-arch support)”
  • “If I find a technology that works for me, I am more likely to buy other items from that brand (the shoes fit, why not buy the matching shorts and tank!)”

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