FT: Italy’s entrepreneur with sole
Italy’s entrepreneur with sole By Vincent Boland Published: April 22 2009 03:00 | Last updated: April 22 2009 03:00 “”””> “”> “””””””” Mario Moretti Polegato wants you to want holes in the soles of your shoes. In one of several laboratories he has built at the headquarters of his Geox footwear empire, a bionic leg, known as a walkmeter and wearing a running shoe, is simulating a human taking 100,000 steps, or about 200km. The repetitive movement is aimed at testing the shoe’s durabili
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FT: Italy’s entrepreneur with sole