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Supportive Kids Tennis Shoes

The New Balance Mesh ProCourt Sneakers for Kids are Comfortable

— March 19, 2018 — Fashion
Athletic wear company New Balance created a new version of the popular Mesh ProCourt sneakers just for kids.

These shoes were designed to be as supportive and comfortable as possible while little kids are learning to walk, ensuing safety and protection. The strong rubber outsole was created to form into any foot with a supportive canvas and mesh features, as well as a suede upper that makes the shoes fashionable. Made to look like a classic tennis shoes, the new footwear style is perfect for any activity. The two colorways include 'Silver Mink with Seafoam' and 'Pigment with Red,' with sizes for newborns, toddlers and kids.

With a hook and loop closure, these new Mesh ProCourt sneakers by New Balance are the perfect way to teach kids how to put on and take off shoes.
Trend Themes
1. Supportive Kids Tennis Shoes - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore new materials and designs to improve support and comfort in kids' tennis shoes.
2. Safety and Protection in Kids' Footwear - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative features and technologies to enhance safety and protection in kids' footwear.
3. Convenient Closure Systems for Kids' Shoes - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create new closure systems that are easy for kids to use, promoting independence and convenience.
Industry Implications
1. Athletic Footwear - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate advanced materials and technologies to enhance performance and comfort in athletic footwear for all age groups.
2. Children's Footwear - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design stylish and functional footwear specifically tailored to the needs of children, offering both comfort and fashion-forward options.
3. Retail and E-commerce - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop seamless online shopping experiences and innovative distribution models to cater to the increasing demand for children's footwear.
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