Charity Works: Foot Locker Atlanta and Lil Baby Give Back to Local Community + More News

A monthly roundup of footwear brands and retailers that are participating in charitable causes. Share your news with us at web@footwearnews.com. Big Initiatives in August 2021 August 27, 2021: Foot Locker Atlanta and rapper Lil Baby teamed up to renovate a basketball court in Oakland City, Atlanta, the neighborhood that the artist grew up in. The new white and blue court features logos from Foot Locker, 4PF (the rapper’s record label) and Lil Baby. The rapper gave away over 200 bicycles to kids during the unveiling of the court, which is meant to be a spot for community gathering and future activations with Foot Locker and Lil Baby. August 26, 2021: BOBS from Skechers has released its latest charitable collection on National Dog Day to save and support shelter pets. The line, which retails from $29 to $49, features casual T-shirts, bike shorts, hoodies and sneakers — as well as coordinating dog beds and matching collars — in lighthearted paw, dog and tie-dye prints. A portion of all sales will benefit animals in need. BOBS has partnered with nonprofit Petco Love and raised over $7 million over the last five years, supporting over 1.3 dogs, cats and other animals through pet adoptions and

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