@nikeracing Team NIKE PR Plan IndyCar Racing Hanna McGonigal‚ Courtney Parks‚ Nicholas Stevens‚ Pat Terwilliger‚ & Michael Torres Opportunity Statement Nike has agreed to sign a contract to sponsor an Indy car as part of a two-year investment. Nike believes they have a great relationship with shareholders and customers. However‚ the company would like to improve upon the social relationships with customers. Nike is one of the premier athletic wear
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Nike has experienced many political and legal issues throughout its lifetime. From claims the company has used and continues to use sweatshops‚ to ties with terrorism‚ Nike has had a lot to overcome. These issues Nike has faced has shaped their current marketing strategies and led them to become one of the most recognizable brands in the world. The largest political issue Nike has faced was with regards to the sweatshop and child labor scandal. Nike began manufacturing in South Korea and Taiwan
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NIKE – INTRODUCTION : Nike‚ Inc. is a major publicly traded sportswear and equipment supplier based in the United States. The company is headquartered in the Portland metropolitan area of Oregon‚ near Beaverton. It is the world ’s leading supplier of athletic shoes and apparel and a major manufacturer of sports equipment with revenue in excess of $16 billion USD in 2007. As of 2008‚ it employed over 30‚000 people world-wide. Nike and Precision Castparts are the only Fortune 500 companies headquartered
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Executive Summary Overview Nike is the market leader in athletic shoes in the United States. The Oregon based company has always utilized offshore facilities in low-income countries to produce at minimal costs followed by importation into predominantly the US for sales. Nike is quick to divest from emerging markets as costs rise and has recently signed short term production contracts with a long term strategy of production in China. Unlike Nike’s previous global endeavors‚ the political and cultural
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[Writer Name] [Supervisor Name] [Subject] [Date] Nike Company’s Background History Nike in 1962‚ started as Blue Ribbon Sports‚ as its Founder member‚ Phil Knight thought there was a market for athletic shoes designed by athletes for athletes. In the year 1964‚ Bill Bowerman‚ Knight’s track coach & Phil Knight joined hands together & NIKE Inc. was co-founded with headquarters in Beaverton‚ Oregon. Nike’s grassroots strategy was born of low capital and necessity‚ but became one of the
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Nike: Spreading Out to Stay Together | By: Karol Czajkowski | Case 10 | 5/2/2013 5/2/2013 REVIEW QUESTIONS 1. If a sporting good can be used in sporting event‚ and especially if that event can be televised‚ Nike has likely made such a product and added a swoosh to it. But in this day and age‚ are there anymore sporting products that Nike would do better not to produce? Explain your reasoning. In the present day there are some products that Nike would not have
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Case: "Nike: The Sweatshop Debate" 1. Should Nike be held responsible for working conditions in foreign factories that it does not own‚ but where subcontractors make products for Nike? Yes‚ Nike is not only responsible but also accountable for the working conditions of foreign countries that it does not own. Nike should realize that it is a Global Organization and working globally does not only mean that taking advantage of low cost destination but also taking responsibility of the contractors/employees
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NIKE‚ INC COMPANY PROFILE Nike‚ Inc. is the biggest producer of athletic apparel and footwear global by sales. Headquartered in One Bowerman Drive‚ Beaverton‚ USA‚ the company sells products through 346 retail outlets across and 343 stores outside the US with famous brands such as Nike‚ Converse and Umbro over 170 countries. It is employing 34‚400 workers and has been being competed strongly by Adidas and Puma (Nike company website‚ 2010). ok For the last five years‚ Nike’s revenue increased steadily
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Nike is the leading footwear company in the world. PEST Analysis sums up how the company’s business strategies fare in the macro environmental level. Nike‚ Inc. is an incorporated company that designs‚ develops and markets worldwide athletic footwear‚ apparel‚ equipment and accessories. Nike employs both traditional and non-traditional distribution channels in almost 200 countries with primary market regions in the United States‚ Europe‚ Asia Pacific‚ and the Americas. Nike has some 20‚000 retailers
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the 4p’s on nike! introduction: nike is a global sports shoe giant company. It is the largest seller of athletic footwear in the world‚ holding the lion share of 33% of the global market. The company has production facilities in Asia‚ sales facilities in almost 200 countries‚ and customer service and other operational units worldwide. The marketing mix or the 4p’s of marketing are product‚ price‚ place and promotion. Nikes 4p’s are the following: 1. Product Nike offers a wide range
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