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Nike reports annual revenue for fiscal year 2005 (ending May 31) of $13.74 billion, a 12% increase over the previous fiscal year. Nike Signs Tennis Pro Rafael Nadal. Nike introduces Nike Free. 2006 Nike enters the cricket market with a 5-year sponsorship of the Indian cricket team for US$43m. 2007 CEO William Perez leaves Nike on January 23, 2006.
Nike, Inc. [note 1] (stylized as NIKE) is an American athletic footwear and apparel corporation headquartered near Beaverton, Oregon. [6] It is the world's largest supplier of athletic shoes and apparel and a major manufacturer of sports equipment, with revenue in excess of US$46 billion in its fiscal year 2022.
1962 Phil Knight visits Onitsuka Tiger in Kobe, Japan, and pitches the idea of selling their shoes in the U.S. When asked the name of his company, Knight comes up with one on the spot: Blue Ribbon ...
Here's a classic underground question from the last century, a sort of Rorschach test of popular culture that you can pose to your friends and acquaintances: Just who was Chuck Taylor, of Converse ...
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She was also a nominee in Fast Company’s Top 100 Creative Leaders in 2008 and 2013. Jones was the recipient of the World Economic Forum’s Young Leader Award in 2007. [17] She also founded and chaired the Sustainable Consumption Initiative for the Consumer Industries grouping of the World Economic Forum for 5 years. [1] [18] [19]
The new jerseys are part of Nike's Vapor Premier template, which MLB is using for the first time. The material is described as “breathable, lightweight, high-performance fabric that was made ...