News Briefs
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News briefsAds banned in UK for greenwashing claims
UK advertising regulator bans Nike, Superdry and Lacoste ads for exaggerated sustainability claims in crackdown on greenwashing.
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News briefsNike reshapes leadership team
Nike revamps its senior leadership team, adding a COO role and eliminating CTO and CCO positions to streamline operations and boost agility.
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News briefsNike’s After Dark run sparks debate
Nike’s After Dark Tour brought 5,000 women runners to London for a night event, but backlash followed after reports of men joining the race.
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News briefsAsics wins over running enthusiasts
Asics is outperforming Adidas and Nike in the running category, driven by tech innovation and community engagement, according to Nikkei Asia.
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News briefsNike x Jacquemus Après Ski collection launches
Nike and Jacquemus launch an 18-piece Après Ski collection blending GORE-TEX performance outerwear with high-fashion design. Available now.
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News briefsNike unites product, design and innovation teams.
Nike consolidates Innovation, Design and Product teams across Nike, Jordan and Converse to speed up athlete-focused development amid financial headwinds.
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News briefsNike, Converse launch final Stranger Things collab
Nike and Converse are returning to Hawkins, Indiana for a limited-edition Stranger Things collection ahead of the show’s final season, leveraging nostalgia for commercial success.
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News briefsNike and Palace open Manor Place hub
Nike and Palace have opened Manor Place, a free public facility in South London featuring a skatepark, a football cage and creative spaces for youth sport and culture.
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News briefsA new mall in Bolzano
The new Highstreet Gallery houses over 80 local and international brands.
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News briefsNike renames world headquarters after co-founder Phil Knight
The 400-acre world headquarters in Portland, Oregon, will be called the Philip H. Knight Campus.
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News briefsHyperice unveils Virgil van Dijk as an athlete ambassador
The announcement coincides with the launch of the Hyperboot by Nike x Hyperice in the UK, Europe and Canada.
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News briefsJordan Brand honors Lucha Libre in new footwear collection
Jordan Brand’s El Vuelo shoe range connects sneaker fans and Mexican wrestling fans around the world.
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News briefsBoard veteran and former Nike exec joins Vuori’s board of directors
Andrew Campion “brings a unique perspective”, Vuori’s CEO Joe Kudla said.
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News briefsNike Exec and basketball coaching legend George Raveling passes away
George Raveling, a former Nike marketing executive and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame member, died at the age of 88, his family announced in a statement on social media.
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News briefsNike to cut 1% of corporate workforce
The sportswear giant is implementing another round of layoffs as part of its organizational realignment under CEO Elliott Hill.
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News briefsCaitlin Clark is Nike Basketball's newest signature athlete
The brand is also unveiling Clark’s new signature logo.
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News briefsPhil Knight and his wife pledge $2 billion to Oregon Cancer Center
It is reportedly the largest single donation ever made to a US university.
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News briefsJohn Donahoe has a new role
The former Nike CEO will now be working in an academic environment.
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News briefsGap appoints Nike veteran Maggie Gauger as CEO of Athleta
Gap has named Maggie Gauger as global brand president and CEO of its women’s activewear brand Athleta
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News briefsNike-branded plane marks Lionesses’ Euro 2025 victory
Nike celebrated the England women’s national football team’s successful title defence with a few powerful marketing moves.
