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Clarks plans further athleisure launches

British footwear brand Clarks is expanding further into performance walking footwear following strong growth in its Pace and Solevana ranges. The latest addition, Pace Rise, features Infinity Energy Capsules and dual-layer C360 Foam cushioning, designed to support walking gait cycles through energy return, stability and impact reduction. It will ...

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