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A Boston Publicity Titan, a Lovely Airline Stewardess, and 400 of Their Closest Friends
The Story The meet cute. Without it, how would romance movies exist? But even Nora Ephron might struggle to write a love story as endearing […]
The Boston Billionaires Club
Stunning wealth is nothing new to Boston. In fact, it’s been part of the city’s fabric for centuries. The Cabots and the Lowells preceded Fidelity’s […]
The TRACK, the Latest Addition to New Balance’s Athletic Mecca, Has Arrived
It’s time to lace up those sneaks, and not just for the Marathon. The TRACK, the gigantic, multi-hyphenate sports facility in the heart of New […]
Boston’s Biggest New Concert Venue Now Has a Very Boston Name
Although the past year saw the heartbreaking closure of a number of Boston music venues, there may be a glimmer of hope at the end […]
Meet KADA, the Eco-Friendly Clothing Line for the Stylish Everywoman
What’s your experience with fashion? I grew up in the athletic industry, and held various positions at New Balance, my family’s company, including global merchandising […]
How Did the Shoe Industry Get to Be So Big in Massachusetts?
Welcome to “One Last Question,” a series where research editor Matthew Reed Baker tackles your most Bostonian conundrums. Have a question? Email him at onelastquestion@bostonmagazine.com. Question: […]
Did Mike Pence and New Balance’s Jim Davis Have a Fancy Car Summit in Allston?
The sight of a presidential motorcade making its way through Boston turned quite a few heads, as a horde of motorcycle cops and armored vehicles […]
10 Healthy Things to Do This Week in Boston
Monday, August 13 Yogatini: In partnership with the spicy local distiller Ghost Tequila, Yogatini is back with another cocktail hour yoga class. This time, yogi […]
New Balance Launches Two Limited Edition Shoes
Considering it lures runners, yogis, cyclers, and outdoor events from all over the city of Boston, it’s no wonder the Charles River has inspired two new […]
New Boston Landing Commuter Rail Stop Opens in Brighton
The new Boston Landing commuter rail stop on the MBTA’s Framingham-Worcester line welcomed passengers for the first time Monday, marking the return of rail service […]
Give Back to the Community with Help from New Balance
Maybe you just started training for the marathon and bought yourself a new pair of sneakers to run in. Maybe you’re looking at your closet, […]
New Balance Rejects Neo-Nazi Support After Trump Comments
New Balance is rejecting an unwelcome endorsement this week after a neo-Nazi blogger called the company’s sneakers “the official shoes of white people.” The founder […]
New Balance Praises Trump: ‘Things Are Going to Move in the Right Direction’
Count New Balance among those feeling optimistic about a Donald Trump presidency after the Republican’s upset Tuesday night. The Boston-based sportswear company’s vice president of […]
Celtics to Build ‘World-Class’ Practice Facility at Boston Landing
Meet Allston-Brighton’s newest residents: the Boston Celtics. The Celtics and New Balance Development announced Tuesday that the team will build a “world-class,” 70,000 square-foot training and practice […]
An Inside Look at New Balance, 3D-Printed Shoes, and the Future of Fast
In a nondescript mill building opposite the Lawrence Commuter Rail station, New Balance is trying to change the way you move. The Lawrence facility may […]