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Reason November 2003 Julian Sanchez |
Anti-Consumerist Capitalism Readers of Adbusters got a shock when they picked up the latest issue of the anti-corporate, anti-consumer culture set's flagship magazine. The back cover sported not one of the publication's famous ad spoofs but a genuine advertisement for the soon-to-be-produced Blackspot sneaker. |
BusinessWeek September 20, 2004 Stanley Holmes |
The New Nike No longer the brat of sports marketing, it has a higher level of discipline and performance. With revenues exceeding $12 billion in fiscal 2004, the company that started by selling sneakers out of the back of a car has finally grown up. |
Fast Company September 2010 Ellen McGirt |
How Nike's CEO Shook Up the Shoe Industry Nike's Mark Parker brings together extreme talents, whether they're basketball stars, tattooists, or designers obsessed with shoes. |
Salon.com August 5, 2002 Damien Cave |
Air Jordans What changed leisure footwear forever and created the wonderful, hideous behemoth of contemporary consumer culture? It's gotta be da shoes. |
BusinessWeek January 22, 2007 Stanley Holmes |
Changing The Game On Nike How budget sneakers are tripping up Nike's basketball business. |
BusinessWeek July 25, 2005 Stanley Holmes |
All The Rage Since Reagan Nike's Air Force 1, introduced in the '80s, still grabs attention- and huge margins. |
Fast Company August 2002 Fara Warner |
Nike's Women's Movement Can a famously high-testosterone company, built on brash ads and male athletic fantasies, finally click with female customers? That's the challenge behind Nike Goddess, whose goal is a once-and-for-all shift in how the company sells to, designs for, and communicates with women. |
BusinessWeek September 25, 2006 Stanley Holmes |
Nike Goes For The Green After 14 years, it figures out how to get greenhouse gas out of its sneakers. |
The Motley Fool February 25, 2004 Rich Duprey |
Nike's LeBron: Pure Gold? Nike's deal with the basketball phenom is getting buzz, but will it pay off? |
Inc. December 1, 2004 |
Mail Don't Get Angry, Get an Original Idea... The Better Businessman... Readers detect two errors in "How to Spot Trouble in Your Financials"... |
AskMen.com Mike Pokutylowicz |
Nike Dunk High The Nike Dunk has set the tone in the world of classic kicks, and it's this tone that has kept it a notch above the competition. |
AskMen.com February 11, 2004 Karin Eldor |
Hit The Scene With Cool Sneakers If you want the scoop on one of the hottest trends to hit the men's footwear market, then you're in the right place. Sneakers seem to be running off the courts and onto the feet of most fashionable men today. |
BusinessWeek June 11, 2009 Reena Jana |
Nike Quietly Goes Green The brand's eco-friendly products are cheaper to make, but its buyers are more interested in design and performance than sustainability. |
AskMen.com November 9, 2001 Chris Rovny |
Sneakers: Get On Track If performance is secondary and style is your main concern, then this piece will help you find exactly what you're looking for... |
CIO June 15, 2004 Christopher Koch |
Nike Rebounds How (and Why) Nike Recovered from its supply chain disaster. Too many Air Garnetts. Too few Air Jordans. Nike lost money, time and a measure of pride when its demand-planning software led it astray. How did it recover? |
AskMen.com Adam Fox |
Nike 6.0 Mavrk Mid 2 iD Shoe In case you haven't noticed, Nike isn't just bulky basketball sneakers anymore. |
Fast Company November 2000 Ron Lieber |
Boing! After 16 years of research-and-development effort, Nike has finally figured out how to put a little spring not in your step but in your shoes. Innovation, it turns out, is a marathon, not a sprint... |
AskMen.com Adam Fox |
The Dos And Don'ts Of Sneakers There are more opportunities than ever for men to make major sneaker mistakes. It's nothing to sweat, though -- unless of course you leave your feet to steam up in a pair of tube socks. |
BusinessWeek July 21, 2003 Stanley Holmes |
The Real Nike News Is Happening Abroad For the first time, Nike is raking in more revenue overseas than in the U.S. -- $5.1 billion to $4.6 billion for the fiscal year ended June 30. That's thanks to rocketing sales of soccer gear, athletic shoes, and apparel in Europe, Asia, and Latin America. |
BusinessWeek November 3, 2003 Stanley Holmes |
Nike's New Advice? Just Strut It The sneaker giant is betting big on a foray into the fickle world of street fashion. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Jump for Nike? This once-popular stock may be ready to race again. But investors have a few red flags to watch out for. |
BusinessWeek November 28, 2005 |
Chaos and Creativity at Nike Vice-President John Hoke talks about letting his designers take their wildest inspirations and run with them. |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Nike Plays It Cool Despite short-term stumbles, the athletic shoe maker's shares should prove fleet-footed in the future. |
BusinessWeek April 3, 2006 Stanley Holmes |
Adidas' World Cup Shutout U.S. fans of soccer's big event will see only Adidas ads on television. Nike's response: A MySpace-style site for soccer nuts. |
AskMen.com Suzy Small |
Tokyo Fashion Blog: Sneakers The sneakers pounding the streets of Tokyo these days are evidence of the power of globalization. |
AskMen.com Farah Averill |
Nike Air Max Current Huarache The latest must-have shoe that style junkies and celebrities alike will be clamoring to be seen in are Nike's Air Max Current Huaraches. |
AskMen.com Mike Pokutylowicz |
Men's Sneakers: Summer 2010 The sun is starting to shine (finally) and for all of you footwear freaks out there that means sneaker season has officially arrived. |
BusinessWeek November 28, 2005 Stanley Holmes |
John R. Hoke III: Green Foot Forward Nike's chief design guru is prodding his designers back to nature and away from plastics. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2007 Jeremy MacNealy |
Fool on Call: Nike Eyes a Banner 2008 From soccer to Converse to China, Nike plans to dominate its game. For prospective investors seeking companies to hold for decades to come, it's hard not to include Nike on that list. |
BusinessWeek September 20, 2004 Aaron Bernstein |
Nike's New Game Plan for Sweatshops Unlike giants such as Wal-Mart, it now has a system to inspect -- and try to improve -- working conditions at supplier factories. But will it be too little, too late? |
BusinessWeek September 20, 2004 |
A Jog with Nike's Numbers Man CFO Don Blair talks about the hard job of instilling discipline at the freewheeling sports-equipment marketer. It hasn't been a stroll in the park. |
The Motley Fool May 4, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Nike Kicks Sears to the Curb The premium sneaker maker takes surprising steps to keep its shoes out of Kmart. |
Fast Company September 2010 |
A 31-Year Look at Mark Parker's Nike Career How Mark Parker helped create Nike's success. |
AskMen.com February 15, 2014 Branden Peters |
Classic Sneakerhead Moments At NBA All-Star Games These days, sneaker companies use every possible opportunity to release kicks. None of this would be possible without the best basketball players in the world setting the tone. |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2006 Brendan Mathews |
Nike's Not Courting Disaster Temporary legal issues at Nike have merely created a buying opportunity for investors. |
BusinessWeek February 6, 2006 Stanley Holmes |
Inside The Coup At Nike Nike founder Phil Knight is a case study of the charismatic leader who can't let go. Ex-CEO William Perez, his latest casualty, learned that the hard way. |
AskMen.com Lucas Wisenthal |
Top 50: Sneakers If you're serious about style, you'll look beyond the mall and its stale sneaker wall. With that in mind, here are kicks that every guy should know about. |
Wired June 2000 Bob Parks |
Techathlon Nike's skunk works unveils a line of networked sportsware that delivers real-time racing data and pits athletes against virtual competitors around the world. |
AskMen.com Mark Simmons |
LeBron: Nike's $90 Million Man A look at the success and failure of various sneaker deals in the past and the motivation for signing a $90 million contract with LeBron James. |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2003 LouAnn Lofton |
Nike's Eyes on LeBron The athletic shoe company's U.S. fortunes are improving. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2010 Andrew Bond |
A Footwear Giant That Doesn't Fake It Instead of entering the toning shoe market, Nike has transformed it. |
Fast Company September 2010 Robert Safian |
Letter From the Editor: Going the Distance Nike CEO Mark Parker finds ways to keep himself and his company motivated and moving. He keeps running and running. |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2007 Mike Cianciolo |
Nikes on Sale The upscale shoe company teams up with a discount retailer. The partnership won't hurt Nike's image too much, but it also won't be a huge catalyst for the company's new growth strategy. |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2012 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Nike Wants to Take You by the Wrist Nike is pinning its hopes on a new wristband device. |
The Motley Fool March 18, 2005 David Meier |
Is Nike Hitting Its Prime? Nike reported a great third quarter. Is this a new phase of higher growth with the proper infrastructure, or is this as good as it gets? Look for a good dip in the price before making a purchase. |
Sports Illustrated May 28, 2003 George Dohrmann |
James and the Giant Deal Adidas and Reebok offered more cash, but Nike's full-court press helped it win the battle for the heart -- and feet -- of high school basketball phenom LeBron James. |
The Motley Fool September 27, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy |
Fool on Call: Nike's Got Ups It is not every day you see a company report a 13% decline in net earnings, and then see its stock pick up nice buying on the Street. Yet this is what happened when Nike released its fiscal 2007 first-quarter results. |
AskMen.com Edyta Knapinska |
Nike Grey Sweet Classics High With its roots on the basketball court, the Blazer is arguably one of the most popular Nike silhouettes among its many siblings. |
The Motley Fool May 12, 2006 Nathan Parmelee |
Stocks for Mom: Nike She bought you the sneakers. Why not buy her the stock? While its 1.5% dividend yield isn't very large right now, it's very well-funded, and the company has plenty of room to expand its payout in years to come. |
Wired Mark McClusky |
The Nike Experiment: How the Shoe Giant Unleashed the Power of Personal Metrics Few things illustrate the power and promise of Living by Numbers quite as clearly as the Nike+ system. By combining a dead-simple way to amass data with tools to use and share it, Nike has attracted the largest community of runners ever assembled. |