Australia's Shoes of Prey

Australia's Shoes of Prey



Shoes of Prey announced that they are looking to raise up to US$20 million in funding. Shoes of Prey is an online retailer of custom design shoes. It was recently named as Kogan Australian Online Retailer of the Year.welcome to replica shoes web,best service and low prices.



Shoes of Prey has already fascinated big investors including Atlassian co-founder Mike Cannon-Brookes,Buy the Michael Kors Skorpios and luxury leather purses at hotmkbags. Bill Tai of Charles River Ventures, and Silicon Valley investor Mike Arrington. Mike Arrington also co-founded CrushFund, a venture capital firm.



The start-up firm had already collected US$3 million from previous investors and is now hunting for an extra US$20 million in funding to be used in employing more staff in its office in Sydney and to enhance the firm's marketing efforts.



Jodie Fox, Shoes of Prey's director of fashion, said no less than 10 million pairs of shoes have been designed online. The unique shoe-making enterprise opened its first physical store in Australia earlier this year. Fox said the store had helped improve sales as well as brand recognition.



"Customers always ask what our shoes look like in real life - this is the best way to show them. We've been outstripping our [sales] targets since we opened our doors," Fox explained to media.



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t's official. A new survey just released by U.S. men's shoemaker Allen Edmonds confirms that 65 percent of professional women admit to insisting their man change shoes before he goes out. Fifty-nine percent of those women have purchased shoes for him...and 12 percent admit they have actually thrown out some of his shoes.



Allen Edmonds interviewed more than 1,000 professional men and women this spring in an online survey. It must have been a popular topic, because the study sample was reached in half the time allocated to it. In just three days, 585 professional women and 507 professional men with significant personal incomes ($50,000 - $200,000+) participated in the survey. The results were as revealing as they were intriguing to the analysts.



Over the last few years there has been a huge movement towards "barefoot running". While some resilient folks are truly running barefoot, many have opted for minimalist footwear.Latest collection of Michael Kors Hamilton.

This idea of barefoot/minimalist running comes from the 2009 book "Born to Run," where author Christopher McDougall claimed running without shoes as nature intended will cause you to run more efficiently. This ignited a debate between runners who favor traditional running shoes -- which provide protection from injury and cushions the joints -- and runners who believe in minimalist running, in which you run barefoot or in minimalist shoes that offer as little cushioning and support as possible.



You’ve probably seen people wearing the Vibram Five Finger shoe, which has defined toes that make you look like you’re really barefoot. Unlike traditional running shoes, you do not want any extra space in the toes. Heel and toes should be comfortably snug and "fit like a glove.Find impressively low prices on a wide selection of Michael Kors Tote Bags." What exactly, do you ask, is a minimalist shoe? These shoes are extremely flat,Find a great selection of christian louboutin boots deals ! Click on any of the links below. lightweight, and highly flexible with little padding on the sole.

Running barefoot, or running in minimalist shoes will utilize muscles in your feet, legs and core that are different than the muscles you normally use, as your foot will land near your midfoot and not close to your heel, as it typically does when running with standard running shoes.



Minimalist running offers a variety of pros and cons. Supporters believe that improving your stride; encourage awareness of the motion of your feet and increases efficiency by placing less weight on your feet. Running in a minimalist shoe causes changes the forefoot strike (landing on your forefoot first as opposed to your heel) which shortens runner’s strides. Opponents claim disadvantages of minimalist running include the possibility of injury from sharp surfaces and stress on muscles and tendons that haven't been conditioned for this type of running. Further risks include an increased risk of stress fractures, tendonitis, bruises and lacerations, which can lead to an increased risk of infection for a barefoot runner.Click on their website www.myshoe123.com for more information.

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