Nike

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.

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News
Nike facing US government probe over alleged discrimination against white workers
2026-02-05T07:20:00+00:00By Hugh Radojev
Sportswear giant Nike has labelled a US government investigation into allegations of discrimination against white employees “a surprising and unusual escalation”.
Analysis
With Adidas firmly back on its feet, can the rest of sportswear keep pace?
2026-02-02T00:01:00+00:00By Aoife Morgan
Momentum is building in the sportswear sector, with Adidas enjoying double-digit growth in its most recent quarter and Puma receiving a vote of confidence in its turnaround after Chinese giant Anta Sports scooped up a €1.5bn stake.
Data
Ranking: the retailers with the happiest workforces in the UK
2026-01-28T07:00:00+00:00By Ellis Hawthorne
New data has revealed the companies with the happiest workforces, according to participants in WorkL’s Happy at Work Test employee survey.

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Former Frasers Group Sports MD joins New Balance

2026-01-08T12:49:00+00:00By Aoife Morgan

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.

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Ranking: Retail’s biggest winners and losers in business rates revaluation

2025-12-16T12:00:00+00:00By George Arnett

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

Nike, Superdry and Lacoste ads banned for exaggerating sustainability claims
2025-12-03T07:33:00+00:00By Megan Robinson
What have retailers been saying about tariffs ahead of the golden quarter?
2025-10-01T14:37:00+01:00By George Arnett
Nike confirms release date for Skims activewear brand
2025-09-22T15:12:00+01:00By Aoife Morgan
Trimming fat or cutting muscle? How retailers can preserve their brand story in an era of cost-cutting
2025-09-15T06:15:00+01:00By Megan Tatum

Oliver Bonas to open its first ever outlet store
2025-07-15T15:44:00+01:00By Megan Robinson
Nike sales continue to tumble as Trump tariffs take toll on costs
2025-06-27T06:42:00+01:00By Chloe Mills
Trump pushes EU trade talks deadline as 50% tariff threat looms
2025-05-27T08:46:00+01:00By Hugh Radojev
Nike slashes jobs in technology division
2025-05-20T11:34:00+01:00By Chloe Mills

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