All Nike articles – Page 23
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ArticleStockX claims Nike lawsuit mischaracterizes Vault NFTs
On March 31, StockX published a revision of its previous statement, from Feb. 8, on Nike’s lawsuit – filed on Feb. 3 – over the collectibles-trading company’s so-called Vault NFTs. Both statements are available online. StockX began as a marketplace for second-hand collectible items, notably sneakers, with an authentication service ...
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Court finds Nike infringed a Lontex trademark
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has awarded Lontex about $4.62 million in attorneys’ fees and $369,263 in expenses in a lawsuit with Nike. In addition, the jury in the case awarded damages for Nike’s infringement of the Lontex “cool compression” trademark on athletic wear. The ...
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Nike to begin testing Jordan-only stores in North America
Nike will begin testing stores in North America that only sell its Jordan brand in fiscal 2023. The announcement was made during Nike’s earnings call for its fiscal 2022 third-quarter results on March 21. The test in North America will leverage a consumer experience that proved “wildly successful in Greater ...
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ArticleWNBA player Breanna Stewart and eBay show trailblazer sneaker collection
Whether it’s signature sneakers for women basketball players, boots for women soccer players, or in other sports, there are few professional women athletes who can call a signature shoe their own. Rather, female designers or artists get a shoe named after them. Basketball player Breanna Stewart got her own signature ...
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News briefsNew Nike Athlete Think Tank worth $1.3 million
Nike has launched the Nike Athlete Think Tank. A platform designed to support women and girls in sports. “Because women and girls don’t have equal access to play and sport, we teamed up to share our experiences and turn insights into action and fight for gender equality,” tennis player and ...
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ArticleNike encouraged by China, digital momentum as golden anniversary looms
Nike, Inc., which will commence its 50th anniversary in May, exceeded its latest guidance for revenues and diluted earnings per share in the third quarter ended Feb. 28, despite persistent product transit woes into its home North American market and marketplace demand that exceeded the available supply. Net sales grew ...
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News briefsNike releases 20th impact report
Nike has published Breaking Barriers - FY21 Nike Inc. Impact Report, which marks the company’s 20th year of reporting its corporate social responsibility (CSR) progress. According to the new report, Nike is on track with the majority of its 29 targets for 2025 and expects to keep all targets on ...
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ArticleRussian footwear market faces a crisis
The Russian market is braced for major turbulence after dozens of footwear brands pulled out of the country following the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the subsequent introduction of international sanctions. Adidas, Nike and Puma have joined the long list of international brands that have quit the country’s market, along ...
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News briefseBay celebrates the women behind sneakers with Trailblazers Collection
eBay has announced the Trailblazers Collection, an exclusive drop that highlights sneakers designed or inspired by the industry’s most influential women. Kicking off Women’s History Month, this one-of-a-kind event on the U.S. eBay website combines some extraordinary styles with impressive backstories and celebrates the undeniable influence of women on sneaker ...
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News briefsNike temporarily halts e-commerce in Russia
As reported by the Portland Business Journal, Nike has temporarily halted sales through its Russian website and app, stating that the company “cannot guarantee delivery of goods to customers in Russia.” The news came after major logistics companies such as UPS and FedEx announced they would temporarily suspend their services ...
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ArticleFoot Locker shares take hit on waning Nike product assortment
Foot Locker’s share price fell by $12.30, or 29.7 percent, on Friday after the retailer told investors that its allocation of key Nike products would decline this year to no more than 55 percent of its overall merchandise assortment by the fourth quarter, adding that its 2022 outlook will fall ...
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News briefsSNKRS may have a new boss
According to a leaked internal memo picked up by several media outlets, Lucy Rouse is to head Nike’s SNKRS business, the app through which the company’s most limited-edition and coveted newest products are sold, as VP/GM NBHD (Nike’s high-level boutique partners), SNKRS Launch and S23NYC, starting in April. Rouse would ...
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ArticleNike among investors in U.S. women’s basketball
Nike announced that it has joined other backers in investing in the U.S. Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA). The total investment by all parties is $75 million, making it the largest capital raise to date for a women’s sports organization. In addition to Nike, which has been a commercial partner ...
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News briefsAre Amazon and Nike interested in Peloton?
We recently reported that an activist investor in Peloton had called on the board to fire the CEO and explore a sale of the company, whose share price had fallen dramatically due to declining demand for its connected fitness solutions. Now Peloton’s share price has risen by just over a ...
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Infographics & DataInternational sports apparel market 2020
This chart shows the revenues, growth and market share of the top 26 sports apparel brands in 2020 vs. 2019. The chart and data can be downloaded. This is exclusive data and analysis for Premium Members.
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Infographics & DataThe largest athletic footwear brands 2020
This chart shows the revenue development of the top 24 athletic footwear brands brands in 2020 vs 2019. The chart and data can be downloaded. This is exclusive data and analysis for Premium Members.
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AnalysisMarket Analysis: The sports apparel market
This is an exclusive, yearly statistic only available for subscribers of SGI Europe. It includes revenue and market share development of the major global sports apparel brands including breakdown by region.
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Infographics & DataThe largest Sports Equipment Brands 2020
This chart shows the revenue development of the 41 major global sports equipment brands in 2020 vs 2019. The chart and data can be downloaded. This is exclusive data and analysis for Premium Members.
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AnalysisMarket Analysis: The sports equipment market
This is an exclusive, yearly statistic only available for subscribers of SGI Europe. It includes revenue and market share development of the major global sports equipment brands including breakdown by region.
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Infographics & DataEarnings - Q4 2021 Results Nike
This earnings briefing includes the highlights of the Q4 ending May 31, 2021 from Nike.