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Sportswear giant Nike is committing to fight climate change after signing on to the Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action, a commitment under the United
What’s going on in the world of fashion this week? FashionUnited takes a look ahead at the upcoming news and events for the 26th week of the year. Below
Netflix sci-fi series Stranger Things has inspired Nike’s new collection of apparel and footwear, set to be released in two drops on June 27 and July 1. The
The LGBTQ communities will have plenty of marching shoe options this month, as sneaker and footwear brands kick-started their rainbow-hued Pride collections
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I’ve always known that expressing myself could hurt my career. I’ve tried not to show emotion, to anticipate what people expect from me and to do it
About its Dream With Us campaign Nike says on its YouTube channel "Having a dream won’t change the world. Sharing one will." Source: Nike, You
Hypebeast, the streetwear-focused online publication, has joined forces with PriceWaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in a report offering a comprehensive overview of
US sportswear giant Nike has been named Retailer of the Year at this year’s World Retail Congress in Amsterdam. Presented on Thursday evening, the awa
Brands have to be on top of their game to stay ahead of the competition. This is true for the lucrative sneaker market as well - everyone wants a piece of the
Leading fashion companies including Nike, PVH, Levi Strauss, Esprit, Adidas and Under Armour have signed an open letter to the Cambodian government urging
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PVH Corp, the company behind brands Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, Van Heusen and Speedo, among others, has entered into a licensing agreement with Nike for th
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Nike, Inc. has announced that Dr. John C. Lechleiter, a director of the company since 2009 and former chairman, president and chief executive officer of Eli L
Sportswear brand Nike has rebranded its personalisation service Nike ID to Nike By You with a new visual identity and brand strategy developed by creative age
Attorney Michael Avenatti, of Stormy Daniels vs. Donald Trump fame, decided to defend himself two weeks after being accused by federal prosecutors of trying t
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Attorney Michael Avenatti, best known for representing adult film actress Stormy Daniels in her legal battle against US president Donald Trump, is being accus
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US Sportswear giant Nike has been fined 12.5 million euros by the European Commission for blocking traders from selling licensed football merchandise to o
Ahman Inam, a former Nike executive who worked as a senior director in data analytics, has filed a lawsuit against the company alleging that it racially discr
Nike, Inc. reported diluted earnings per share of 68 cents in the third quarter to February 28, 2019. The company said, revenues for Nike, Inc. increased 7 pe
With Earth Day on the horizon, Nike is taking a step towards sustainable materials. The footwear brand announced this week plans for three different lines of
What’s going on in the world of fashion this week? FashionUnited takes a look ahead at the upcoming news and events for the 12th week of the year. Below
Sportswear giant Nike has reinforced its commitment to women’s football by signing a three-year deal that will see it become official partner of UEFA Women
Nike's girl power inspired "Dream Crazier" campaign featuring Serena Williams. Source: Nike, YouTube. Metakeys: nike, serena williams cat: video
Sportswear giant Nike has maintained and strengthened its position as the world’s most valuable apparel brand, according to the latest report by independent
College basketball star Zion Williamson sprained his knee 33 seconds into a game yesterday because one of his Nike shoes split open at the sole. Williamson, w
Nike, Inc. has announced a quarterly cash dividend of 22 cents per share on the company’s outstanding Class A and Class B Common Stock payable on April 1, 2
To most people, working in fashion and retail sounds exciting, fun and even glamorous. Because of this, the ever-evolving fashion industry continues to attrac
Last year, Nike invited locals from New York, London, Paris, Seoul and Tokyo to design Air Max sneakers inspired by their communities. Six designs (one from e
Lexus has partnered up with American sportswear designer John Elliott to create custom tires for its new car, the 2019 UX. The tires are inspired by Elliott
Fashion brand Superdry has named former Nike executive, Phil Dickinson, as its new creative director. In a statement, Superdry said that Dickinson, who jo
Nike unveils next-generation self-lacing basketball shoes
The European Commission has launched an in-depth investigation into Nike’s tax arrangements in the Netherlands, looking to examine whether the country’s t
On 17 December 2018, the European Commission fined the clothing company Guess 39.8 million euros for infringing EU antitrust rules by imposing restrictions on
Nike, the international brand which offers apparel adapted to just about every sport under the sun, has added a new category to its list: Yoga. The Americ
Fashion brands are increasingly under pressure to make manufacturing practices more transparent, and brands like Nike are making their data available to indus
Nike is taking part in Chinese traditions. To commemorate the Year of the Pig, the animal sign representing 2019 in Chinese tradition, Nike will launch a new
Nike named the next president of its subsidiary, Converse. Scott Uzzell will take the role of president and CEO of Converse Inc, effective January 22. Uzze
American retailer of athletic footwear, sportswear, equipment and accessories Nike said on Thursday its Q2 revenue for 2018 increased by 10 percent or 14 perc
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Sportswear giant Nike has developed its latest Tech Pack collection using years of body motion and mapping analysis gathered from studying the top athletes in
London-based menswear designer Martine Rose is the latest designer to team up with Nike on a capsule collection, which plays on distorted proportions, such as
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection revealed last week that is seized a large shipment of counterfeit Nike products that had attempted to make its way into
Nike Posting Notable Gain After Citi Calls Stock "Best Idea" For 2019
Nike opened its second-ever House of Innovation in the heart of Manhattan, New York City.
Dive in to discover the history of Jordan Brand’s Jumpman logo, from its early origins to Michael Jordan’s retirement in 2003 and beyond. Source
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Innovation 000. One doesn’t need to look further than the store’s name to learn the importance of Nike’s new flagship in the heart of New York City. Wit
Nike, Inc. has announced that its board of directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of 0.22 cents per share on the company’s outstanding Class A and Cla
Nike has taken the expansion of the consumer experience within brick and mortar retail to the next level with its new Fifth Avenue flagship. Called the “Hou
Craig. A Williams is Nike’s new President of the Jordan brand, effective January 14. He will be the joining the company from Coca-Cola, where he worked sinc
Nike Inc has announced two moves within its management team. Carl Grebert, the current Vice President and General Manager of the Global Jordan Brand, will become Nike’s new Vice President and General Manager of Asia Pacific and Latin America (APLA), effective December 1. He will be succeeding Ann Hebert, who is set to move to the role of Vice President, Global Sales.
Through a survey of consumers across eight markets, the Edelman Earned Brand report confirmed that brands can easily strengthen consumer-brand relationships t
*Nike is American teens’ brand of choice for both clothing and footwear, according to Piper Jaffray’s 36th semi-annual survey of US teens spending habits.
*In February, Nike challenged designers, engineers and scientists around the world to come up with creative responses to two questions: what can be made from
Nike has unveiled its first “House of Innovation”, located in Shanghai. The new store concept celebrates the brand’s innovations with rotating art insta
Nike, the American retailer of athletic footwear, sportswear, equipment and accessories, said on Tuesday its Q1 revenue for 2018 increased 10 percent, while p
Nike (NYSE:NKE) is set to report its first-quarter results for its fiscal 2019 this week. The market anticipates the sports apparel giant will post positive r
ANALISIS Featuring NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick in its new ad campaign has not only had the entire United States talking, but also reportedly lifting Nike
Under a bright California sun, Tinseltown's A-listers sparkled on the Emmys red carpet on Monday in sultry satin dresses, eye-catching beaded gowns -- and eve
When Nike cast former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick in their recent campaign, the controversy couldn't have followed any faster with people burning their
Nike is redefining what it means to be an athlete
Nike Inc.'s (NKE) decision to bring former NFL player Colin Kaepernick for its latest "Just Do It" campaign was widely criticized and was expected to nega
Narrated by Colin Kaepernick, Dream Crazy provides encouragement to everyone who has crazy dreams and goals that may seem unsurmountable. Don’t ask if
The revamped version of the Acronym x Nike Air Presto Mid, which first debuted last year, has been unveiled. The footwear showcases designer Errolson Hugh'
Nike Inc. has taken a step that usually no multinational corporation would do: It has taken sides by making former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaep
Nike has reopened its stores in South Africa, following the controversy which caused the brand to close some shops in the country last Wednesday. A video whi
*Nike has collaborated with pop singer Justin Timberlake once more. Following the popularity of the 2013 “Legends of the Summer” collection, which feature
Nike has found itself in some racial hot water. Their stores in South Africa have temporarily shutdown thanks to public outcry over a racist comment made by
Beyoncé will make her fourth appearance on the cover of American Vogue, this time gracing the coveted September issue. The Queen Bey was even granted “un
*Tennis player Serena Williams has gathered million of fans worldwide not only for her performance on the court, but also for her sense of style. Who can forg
Japanese pop icon Hello Kitty has inspired Converse’s new playful capsule collection, to be launched globally on August 16. The character will be featured
Nike Inc. has been sued for sexual discrimination by former female employees who said that women were "devalued and demeaned" at the company, passed over fo
Nike, Inc’s board of directors has announced a quarterly cash dividend of 0.20 dollar per share on the company’s outstanding Class A and Class B Common St
Forbes, the American magazine best known for its annual list of the world’s billionaires, decided to start a new annual ranking in the wake of the #MeToo m
After completing an internal investigation into a survey on sexual harassment and discrimination against women conducted by a group of female Nike employees,
Nike Inc. has announced the appointment of Cathleen Benko to its board of directors. Benko, the company said, is Vice Chairman and Managing Principal of Deloi
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Sportswear giant Nike has confirmed the appointment of Cathleen Benko to the Company’s board of directors. In a press release, Nike stated that Benko, a
Nike has unveiled a new concept store, Nike Live in Los Angeles that aims to unite digital and physical retail and will act as a service hub for NikePlus memb
Anna Wintour, editor-in-chief of Vogue Magazine in the United States and one of the most recognizable names in the fashion industry, is soon to launch her f
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Millennials find it hard to trust companies, according to several recent studies. One of the most recent reports about this age group, published by global c
A new training collection is to be launched later this week by Nike. Designed in partnership with American designer Matthew M Williams, the creative director
Asos has launched a wheelchair-friendly jumpsuit, designed in partnership with British paralympic athlete and BBC Bristol sports reporter Chloe Ball-Hopkins.
Nike, Inc. has announced through a statement that Noel Kinder will become the company’s new VP, Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO), effective September 5, 2
* Serena Williams is celebrating her return to the Wimbledon tournament in London with a brand new Nike sneaker. The star returned to the event this week, m
Piet Parra is behind some of the most successful Nike’s most successful Airmax 1 collaborations, including 2005’s Brownstone/Blue Reed-Dark Oak, also kno
Sportswear player Nike, Inc. recorded a revenue increase of 13 percent to 9.8 billion dollars in its fourth quarter, which the company said, was driven by str
*Recruiting site Glassdoor has revealed the winners of its 2018 Best Places to Work -- Employees’ Choice Award, results which are based on anonymous feedbac
Christian, aged 10, has 20 pairs of high-end sneakers in his closet at his home in the suburbs of New York. Maxance, who just turned 14, asked his parents
TIMELINE Long gone are the times when people would only wear sneakers to practice sports. Now they are the footwear of choice for millions of people around t
Background When the sports and business worlds collide, fashion is never far off. The World Cup, currently taking place in multiple Russian cities, has cos
With the football World Cup set to kick off this week, sportswear giants Nike and Adidas gear up to go head for the title of the World’s biggest footbal
* Virgil Abloh and Kim Jones have joined forces to create two separate World Cup capsule collections under the Nike brand. The pair are set to release the i
From the street to the runway, sneakers can now be seen everywhere on everyone. How did the sneaker's reign over footwear come to be? Source: M2M –
Nike has unveiled its 2018 Be True Collection, which celebrates the LGBTQ community. The collection features colors and symbols that have been reclaimed and
Walmart has topped Fortune magazine’s list of the 500 most valuable companies in the US once more. 16 other fashion retailers have also made the list,
London - Burberry Group plc, Gap Inc, H&M, Nike Inc, Stella McCartney and HSBC - some of the largest names in the fashion industry - have joined forces to
Nike’s board of directors has announced a quarterly cash dividend of 0.20 dollar per share on the company’s outstanding Class A and Class B common stock p
Sportswear giant Nike has named a new vice president, general manager of global women’s and a vice president, general manager of global running to support t
Just in time for Kendrick Lamar's upcoming tour, Nike has started a new partnership. The iconic sports brand has teamed up with Top Dawg Entertainment for the
* Nike Inc. is among the first companies to try out Facebook Messenger´s new try-and-buy tool. Facebook Inc. has announced, on its newsroom, a new augmented
