Two in three Britons wear trainers to office – report
Once considered off-duty attire or a commuter-friendly shoe to be quickly removed and replaced with heels or brogues, the humble trainer has become a workplace staple.
Two in three Britons now say they wear trainers to the office, according to the latest shoe report from Shoeaholics, part of the Kurt Geiger footwear group.
And we’re not stopping with one pair. The average person in the UK owns a “trainer wardrobe” worth £474, and most workers own at least seven pairs of trainers and wear them for everything from working to running to going to parties. One in four are aspiring sneakerheads, professing to have up to 10 pairs in their collections.
“The pandemic has accelerated the trend, with fewer people required to be in a formal office setting
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