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General Information

Websitenike.com
Twitter@Nike
CategoryOther
Phone503-671-6453
Employees34,300
Founded1964
Descriptionfootwear

Offices

HQ
One Bowerman Drive
Beaverton, OR, 97005
USA

People

Vice President, Global Operations & Technology
VP, E-Commerce
Board Member
Board Member
Chairman
Sr. Business Systems Analyst

Former People

Creative Director
Go To Market IT
Senior Manager
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Investments

Competitors

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Nike

Nike, Inc. designs, develops, and markets footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessory products worldwide. The company offers various categories of shoes, including running, training, basketball, soccer, sport-inspired urban shoes, and kids’ shoes. It also provides shoes for aquatic activities, baseball, football, cheerleading, golf, lacrosse, outdoor activities, skateboarding, tennis, volleyball, walking, wrestling, and various athletic and recreational uses. In addition, the company offers sports-inspired lifestyle apparel, athletic bags, and accessory items. Further, it provides a line of performance equipment, including bags, socks, sport balls, eyewear, timepieces, electronic devices, bats, gloves, protective equipment, golf clubs, and various equipments designed for sports activities under the NIKE brand name, as well as markets apparel with licensed college and professional team and league logos. Additionally, it offers licenses to produce and sell NIKE brand swimwear, children’s apparel, training equipment, eyewear, electronic devices, and golf accessories. The company also markets its products under the brand names of Converse, Chuck Taylor, All Star, One Star, Umbro, Jack Purcell, Cole Haan, Bragano, and Hurley. It sells its products to retail accounts through stores, independent distributors, and licensees, as well as through its Website, nikestore.com. As of May 31, 2009, Nike, Inc. operated 338 retail stores in the United States and 336 retail stores internationally.

The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon.#nikebasketball #nikekicks

Recent Milestones

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    Nike added Dan Rasay as Sr. Business Systems Analyst. (1/1/12)
    Posted 10/4/12 at 11:40am
  • Dollar
    Nike invested in Rock Health. (1/4/11)
    Posted 6/9/11 at 4:55am via techcrunch.com
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    Nike added John C. Lechleiter as Board Member. (6/18/09)
    Posted 2/27/10 at 10:43pm
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    Nike added Emma Mcilroy as Global Brand Manager. (3/30/07)
    Posted 3/20/13 at 2:11pm
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    Nike added Chris Shimojima as VP, E-Commerce. (11/1/06)
    Posted 2/28/10 at 9:14pm
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    Nike added Tim Cook as Board Member. (1/1/05)
    Posted 2/27/10 at 10:46pm
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    Nike added Kate Bagoy as Sr. Category Production Artist. (9/22/03)
    Posted 12/16/12 at 2:36pm
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    Nike added Marvin Chow as Special Projects Director + Marketing Director for Korea, Japan and Greater China. (1/1/03)
    Posted 12/9/12 at 11:05pm
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    Nike added David Gómez-Rosado as Creative Director. (5/1/00)
    Posted 6/7/08 at 5:53pm
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    Nike added Hans van Alebeek as Vice President, Global Operations & Technology. (1/1/99)
    Posted 2/28/10 at 9:06pm
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    Nike added Andrew P. Mooney as Chief Marketing Officer- Global Apparel. (1/1/80)
    Posted 2/27/10 at 10:51pm
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    Nike added Philip Knight as Chairman. (6/1/71)
    Posted 2/27/10 at 10:40pm
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    Nike added Gregg Dowdy as Go To Market IT.
    Posted 7/15/08 at 10:41pm
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    Nike added Justin Yuen as Senior Manager.
    Posted 9/6/08 at 6:11pm
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    Nike added Amy Drill as GM, Sensory Sport Training.
    Posted 7/14/10 at 5:29pm

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Screenshots

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Above: Nike Screenshot -- #1
Uploaded: 6/20/10

Products

Nike+

Websitenike.com/nikeplus
StageLive
Launch DateMay 20, 2006
Tags running, ipod, touch, nano, sensor, wireless, plus, , nike

With the Nike + iPod Sport Kit or Sensor and a pair of Nike+ shoes, your iPod nano or iPod touch gives you feedback while it records your run. At the gym, connect your iPod to any Nike + iPod compatible cardio equipment and it records your workout. Then sync your iPod to nikeplus.com and track your progress.

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