Zappos.com and Reebok announced the launch of Reebok's first-ever adaptive footwear collection: Reebok Fit to Fit. The goal of this collection of performance and lifestyle products is to improve the quality of life for everyone by providing functional products that do not compromise style or performance. The collection includes the Nanoflex Parafit TR and Club MEMT Parafit. Moreover, each model within the collection offers enhanced features to help people with disabilities gain more independence.
750 pairs of adult shoes will be donated by Reebok to Zappos, the official footwear provider of the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games, to ensure that athletes have what they need to succeed. A new colorway of the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games Nanoflex Parafit TR will be available starting May 23rd.
Adaptive Footwear Collection
Reebok Introduces the New 'Reebok Fit to Fit' Series
Trend Themes
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Industry Implications
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