Asics to exit baseball business to focus on cult hit sneakers
By Bloomberg Published Aug 29, 2024 Asics Corp. is shutting down its baseball equipment business as it focuses on sneakers that have become a cult favorite in Japan and overseas. Asics The Kobe-based owner of the Onitsuka Tiger brand will stop selling gloves, bats and other gear in late September 2025, a company spokesperson said [...]read moreAsics to exit baseball business to focus on cult hit sneakers