... rs ago by Nike with professional basketball player Michael Jordan. The contract, which was initially worth US$500,000 a year, nets the sports superstar around US$60 million a year now. The Nike deal c ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-20
Nike has been forced to apologize after a women's race under its auspices came under fire for chaos and overcrowding. Sixty-two runners in the NRC Women's 10-Kilometer Race were treated for various in ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-05
... ounder of Nike Inc., and Stanford president John L. Hennessy. Nike is contributing US$400 million to the scholarship fund. The program will admit 100 high-achieving students annually. They will recei ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-19
Nike Inc. has unveiled its first power-lacing sneaker, which allows users to make the fit looser or snugger by pressing buttons on the side of the shoe, AP reports. The world's largest sportswear firm ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-18
... ts rivals Nike and Under Armour are also rapidly expanding in the mainland. Growth of the three largest sports products makers will be driven by the mainland market. The domestic sports brand 361 Degr ...More
EJ Insight2016-03-11
... ednesday, Nike Inc. cut ties with Pacquiao, knocking thousands of dollars off his earning potential from advertising deals and sponsorships, Bloomberg reports. Pacquiao has pending tax cases worth ten ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-18
... s such as Nike and UnderArmour. The company has been expanding its manufacturing base in Vietnam since 2004, six years after it built the first China plant in Wuxi. At present, Vietnam operations acco ...More
EJ Insight2016-02-10
... e Reebok, Nike, Adidas, Umbro, Timberland and Quiksilver, to which they are suppliers. Agents and distributors are enjoying the party as well. Last year, major retailer Tenny Pang used the weak leasin ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-18
... including Nike and Adidas are sourcing materials from Taiwan, which excels in supplying synthetic fabrics that are warm, stretchable or fluorescent, as well as functional fabrics that are anti-bacter ...More
EJ Insight2016-01-14
... uare foot Nike Running outlet sits next to the head office of Hang Seng Bank. The two-storey shop used to be occupied by Cartier but the luxury watch company decided not to renew the lease. Pang snapp ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-18
... A pair of Nike Air Max sneakers which retails for HK$1,469 (US$190) were going for HK$879. The price of Adidas ZX750 shoes were being slashed to HK$489 from HK$699. Discounts on certain sportswear wer ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-15
LeBron James got his first endorsement contract with Nike when he was a high school senior in 2003. Now, the Wall Street Journal is reporting James just signed the deal of a lifetime -- literally. “We ...More
EJ Insight2015-12-08
Nike Inc.’s Michael Jordan brand will introduce sneakers for women as part of its efforts to double sales to US$4.5 billion by 2020. It will also extend the flagship line to categories beyond basketba ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-16
... hat’s why Nike has posted robust sales growth in China. Nike shares soared 8.9 percent to hit a record of US$125 last week after the firm reported a 23 percent jump in first-quarter profit and earning ...More
EJ Insight2015-10-03
... an Sachs, Nike and Microsoft. Chen Hui-Ming, 60, used to be HTC's chief financial officer; he is now a Gogoro director. He has given his full support to Luke in his mobile energy business. “These tale ...More
EJ Insight2015-06-30
... rked with Nike and Footlocker stores in the Netherlands. He joined the men’s underwear industry in 2007, when he got a job at the leading American brand Jockey. Soon he was promoted to managing direct ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-23
... s such as Nike Inc., Starbucks Corp. and Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc., as well as products from countries including Australia, France, Germany, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand and the United Kingdom, ...More
EJ Insight2015-04-15
... behemoths—Nike and Adidas -- have done such things back in 2012. Their smart shoes target professional athletes, such as basketball and football players, helping them to improve their performance by r ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-18
Workers at Dongguan Stella Footwear Co., which supplies global brands like Prada, Nike and Adidas, went on strike this week to protest a decision by the factory management to deny housing-benefit paym ...More
EJ Insight2015-03-11
