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Matt Priest hails Flyknit ‘revolution’

22/05/2018
Matt Priest hails Flyknit ‘revolution’

Chief executive of the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA), Matt Priest, has described the Flyknit knitted-upper shoes that Nike launched at the London Olympics in 2012 as “a gamechanger” and as an idea that has “set off a revolution in our industry”. Mr Priest was speaking in Portugal at the 2018 UITIC Congress on May 17. He...

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