Established in 1967, Nike Inc is the world’s largest seller of athletic footwear and clothing. Based in Oregon in the US, its brands include Converse, Hurley and Jordan as well as Nike.It sells its products through Nike-owned retail stores and digital channels, as well as via third-party retail accounts and a mix of independent distributors and licensees in virtually every country around the globe. Retail Week provides news, analysis, features and opinion about Nike and the sports retail sector.
Former Frasers Group managing director of sport Ger Wright has joined New Balance as its vice president of sales for Europe, Middle East and Africa.
Some retailers are facing increases of hundreds of thousands of pounds in their business rates on certain properties, while Harrods’ bill is set to fall by over £1m
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned three adverts from Nike, Superdry and Lacoste over exaggerating the environmental benefits of their products.
Retailers selling into the US are definitely feeling the effects, but some are being specific about what they think the impact might be
Nike is set to debut its highly anticipated new women’s activewear brand in partnership with Kim Kardashian’s Skims this Friday (September 26).
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