May 21, 2003
BOSTON, May 21, 2003 - For Fall 2003, New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc. will update its Tennis line with a new color-way.
The CT/WCT1000, which debuted in the Cushioning segment in March 2003, will receive a new color for Fall 2003. With innovative Abzorb SBS® cushioning technology for ultimate shock absorption, a C-Cap® midsole for lightweight cushioning and flexibility, and a long-wear drag tip for long-lasting protection, this high performance tennis shoe offers the utmost in cushioning and technology for high performance players. For August 2003, this versatile shoe, with fast, clean lines will come in a dark-based navy blue and silver color-way.
"The navy, dark-based color-way in the CT1000 will provide consumers with a more aggressive option for one of the most technical trainers in the tennis market," says Jeff Cotter, Assistant Product Manager, New Balance.
As with all New Balance in-line styles, all tennis shoes are available in multiple widths and sizes.
New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc., headquartered in Boston, MA, is a leading manufacturer of technologically innovative width-sized footwear and athletic apparel for women, men, and children. The range of product categories includes running, walking, cross training, basketball, tennis, adventure sports, and kids. Hiking and work boots, sandals, boat shoes, and rugged casuals are also available through the company's Dunham Bootmakers division. Dunham joined the New Balance family in Fall 1998. New Balance acquired the rights to the PF Flyers brand in February 2000. An active casual, lifestyle brand, PF Flyers will be available to consumers in February 2003. New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc. employs more than 2,400 people around the globe, and in 2002 reported worldwide sales of $1.3 billion. For more information please visit http://www.newbalance.com.
