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Why a Ban on Vaporfly Shoe Could Boost Nike's Bottom Line

17 January 2020 • By Reuters

17 January 2020 • By Reuters

The controversial shoe is said to give runners an unfair advantage due to high-tech carbon plate and foam sole technology.

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Why a Ban on Vaporfly Shoe Could Boost Nike's Bottom Line

The controversial shoe is said to give runners an unfair advantage due to high-tech carbon plate and foam sole technology.

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Michael Avenatti to Face Nike Extortion Case

15 January 2020 • By Reuters

15 January 2020 • By Reuters

Prosecutors said the celebrity lawyer threatened to publicise claims of improper payments unless Nike paid him to conduct a probe.

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Michael Avenatti to Face Nike Extortion Case

Prosecutors said the celebrity lawyer threatened to publicise claims of improper payments unless Nike paid him to conduct a probe.

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Nike Signs Multi-Year Kit Deal With Liverpool FC

7 January 2020 • By Reuters

7 January 2020 • By Reuters

The sportswear giant will replace New Balance as the Premier League football club's kit supplier.

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Nike Signs Multi-Year Kit Deal With Liverpool FC

The sportswear giant will replace New Balance as the Premier League football club's kit supplier.

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Nike Asks to Remove Marketing Executives from Michael Avenatti Trial

2 January 2020 • By Reuters

2 January 2020 • By Reuters

The sportswear giant called Avenatti's subpoenas for testimony part of an effort to 'put the government's and Nike's conduct on trial,' and distract jurors from his own conduct.

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Nike Asks to Remove Marketing Executives from Michael Avenatti Trial

The sportswear giant called Avenatti's subpoenas for testimony part of an effort to 'put the government's and Nike's conduct on trial,' and distract jurors from his own conduct.

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Nike Earnings Fail to Wow Investors After Stock Hits Record

19 December 2019 • By Bloomberg

19 December 2019 • By Bloomberg

Despite posting quarterly results that sailed past Wall Street estimates, the shares dipped in late trading, suggesting some investors were looking for an even bigger upside surprise.

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Nike Earnings Fail to Wow Investors After Stock Hits Record

Despite posting quarterly results that sailed past Wall Street estimates, the shares dipped in late trading, suggesting some investors were looking for an even bigger upside surprise.

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Op-Ed | The Retail Apocalypse Confronts a New Crop of CEOs

12 December 2019 • By Bloomberg

12 December 2019 • By Bloomberg

Here are predictions for how some of the more high-profile episodes of C-suite musical chairs will play out.

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Op-Ed | The Retail Apocalypse Confronts a New Crop of CEOs

Here are predictions for how some of the more high-profile episodes of C-suite musical chairs will play out.

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When the Culture Wars Came to Fashion

11 December 2019 • By Alexandra Mondalek

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When the Culture Wars Came to Fashion

Brands are being held directly accountable for their actions to a degree that would have been unthinkable even a decade ago.

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Is Fashion All Talk, No Action on Climate?

8 December 2019 • By Brian Baskin

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Is Fashion All Talk, No Action on Climate?

This week, everyone will be talking about fashion's role in fighting climate change, Colin Kaepernick's first sneaker for Nike and the UK general election. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

In Brands We Trust: Why Companies Are the New Communities

3 December 2019 • By Doug Stephens

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In Brands We Trust: Why Companies Are the New Communities

Brands have a powerful opportunity to fill the void in belonging and meaning left by the decline of religion and eroded faith in government.

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Nike Invests in Adaptive Footwear

21 November 2019 • By Bloomberg

21 November 2019 • By Bloomberg

The sportswear giant is set to purchase an undisclosed stake in the laceless shoe company Handsfree Labs Inc, in bid to create apparel that's easier for people with disabilities to wear.

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Nike Invests in Adaptive Footwear

The sportswear giant is set to purchase an undisclosed stake in the laceless shoe company Handsfree Labs Inc, in bid to create apparel that's easier for people with disabilities to wear.