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Kizik

Hands-free slip-on shoe brand

kizik.com

Headquarters: Lindon, United States
Company type: Partnership
Number of employees: 100–200
Industry: Apparel & Accessories Retailers

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Latest news about Kizik

In short: Kizik expanded its retail presence, partnered with New Balance for hands-free tech, and engaged in a patent lawsuit against Skechers.

Company announcements

September 15 Kizik

Kizik CEO runs marathon wearing company shoes

Gareth Hosford completed his tenth marathon in the Kizik Freedom Run shoe, showcasing product performance and endurance.

September 2 Kizik

Kizik shares its hands-free shoe journey in a new feature

The discussion covers the brand's founding mission and how the innovation expanded into over forty distinct styles while the company continues scaling operations.

June 11 Kizik

Kizik hires two new senior marketing roles

The roles are Director of Earned Media & PR and Director of Entertainment Marketing, seeking builders with cultural and creative skills.

19 November 2024 Kizik

Kizik launches hands-free boots for outdoor seasons

The Juno, Sierra, Boulder, and Wasatch boots use hands-free technology for cold weather and nature walks.

Media coverage

August 17 Wardrobe Oxygen

KIZIK Freedom Run Review: A Runner With Wide Feet Puts These Sneakers to the Test | Wardrobe Oxygen | Real-Life Style Advice for Women in Midlife | Alison Gary

A certified running coach with wide feet tests the Kizik Freedom Run for 30+ miles. Here's her honest verdict on fit, comfort, and sizing.

March 25 Inc.

Kizik's Hands-Free Tech Is Coming to New Balance

The partnership with New Balance took more than a year to come together, according to Gareth Hosford, CEO of HandsFree Labs and Kizik. "Integrating a...

25 July 2025 Yahoo Finance

Skechers Responds to Kizik's Patent Lawsuit

LOS ANGELES, July 28, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Skechers USA, Inc. ("Skechers"), the Comfort Technology Company and leader in hands-free footwear technology, announced today that it will vigorously...

19 July 2022 Business Wire

Kizik Announces $20 Million Series B Funding Round

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kizik, the world leader in hands-free shoes, and its parent, HandsFree Labs, Inc., today announced the completion of a $20 million Series...

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