What happened to saucony?

In 2005, Saucony was acquired by Stride Rite Corporation for $170 million. Stride Rite Corporation was then acquired in 2007 for $800 million by Payless ShoeSource and the combined company became known as Collective Brands.

Is Saucony a good brand?

As one of the best-rated running shoe brands, Saucony leads not only in quantity (130+ models) but in quality too. The brand ranks #7 in our running shoe brands’ rating. We’ve been following Saucony for years and have gathered over 50 of their most recent releases to find the best and brightest.

What does Saucony stand for?

The brand’s name comes from Saucony Creek in Pennsylvania, and means “Mouth of creek or river.” Saucony was founded by four men in Kutztown, Penn.

Is Saucony Jazz a running shoe?

A classic running low-top silhouette, the Jazz was declared the “best quality” running trainer of the 1980’s and is a testament to the quality that remains Saucony’s most coveted model to this day.

Why are Saucony shoes so good?

The Saucony Guide 15 is a lightweight stability running shoe that delivers comfort mile after mile. A HOLLOW-FIT guidance frame and a new midsole geometry that cradles the foot provides the stability and durability your foot needs if it overpronates. This way, your shoes wear evenly and you stay comfortable longer.

How do u pronounce Saucony shoes?

How is Saucony pronounced? The correct pronunciation of Saucony is “SOCK-UH-KNEE”.