Kizik, a leading innovator in hands-free footwear, has announced a strategic partnership with Unify Brand Partnerships, a prominent UK distributor in the active, outdoor, and lifestyle industries. This partnership marks a significant step forward in Kizik’s aggressive global expansion strategy, extending its reach of innovative footwear solutions to consumers across the UK market.
Leveraging Unify’s extensive distribution network and expertise in brand management, Kizik aims to broaden its presence in the UK market and deliver its revolutionary Hands-Free technology to a wider audience. This partnership will strengthen Kizik’s omnichannel momentum and support its continued expansion in the US and abroad.
Kizik’s recent foray into wholesale in the US has surpassed expectations, with the company entering more than 500 doors of dozens of retailers and anticipating further growth. Additionally, Kizik has embarked on an ambitious retail expansion rollout, planning to unveil two US stores within the next three months and projecting a total of 15 stores by the end of 2025.
Beyond the UK, Kizik has plans to announce two transformative partnerships in additional markets within the next few weeks, further expanding its global footprint.
“We’ve witnessed resounding success domestically which has informed our efforts to take Kizik global,” said , CEO of Kizik. “As we continue to invest in our fast-growing international footprint, we’re thrilled to introduce Kizik to the UK through this strategic retail partnership with Unify Brand Partnerships. Outside of the convenience and functional benefits of our shoes, Kizik unlocks a new way of living that will resonate with consumers worldwide.”
Kizik’s patented Hands-Free technology empowers consumers to experience the limitless possibilities of a life in motion while eliminating the hassle of tying shoes. Its revolutionary designs offer unmatched convenience and comfort, making Kizik a preferred choice for consumers seeking footwear that seamlessly integrates into their active lifestyles.
“I am thrilled to announce our strategic partnership with Kizik, a true industry leader in hands-free footwear innovation,” added Damian Cooper, Managing Director of Unify Brand Partnerships. “Together, we are poised to redefine the footwear industry, offering unparalleled convenience, comfort, and style to customers across the UK. With Kizik’s ambitious goal to become the next billion-dollar shoe brand, we are excited to be part of their journey towards achieving this remarkable milestone.”
The partnership underscores a shared commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. Together, Kizik and Unify are poised to elevate the footwear experience for customers across the UK, bringing the freedom and convenience of hands-free footwear to a wider audience.
