Sitting in the rural seaside village of Flimby, the surroundings at New Balance’s UK factory inspire visions of long walks in the woods, cups of tea next to crashing waves, and plenty of local wildlife. The latest Made in UK 991v2 channels one of the area’s favorite wild animals, the fox.


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