EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The purpose of this report is to analyze Nike‚ Inc to assist the company increasing market share and sales through the product of Nike+ iPod Sport Kit and Nike+ shoes by the end of 2008. The key issues facing by Nike in marketing this product are narrow target segment and inappropriate buzz promotional strategy. There is also a minor issue of the kit’s limited functionality which hinders for product growth. As a result‚ the current target segment of elite runners should be redefined
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Nike World Headquarters 1 Bowerman Drive Beaver‚ OR 97005 Carmina Villegas 14 August 2009 To whom it may concern: A few weeks ago I went over to Westfield Plaza Bonita and purchased brand new black NIKE basketball shoes from Finish Line. The shoes were kept in the box after the purchase for one week‚ and after the first use‚ they began to tear apart. The first time I used them was in a basketball game. After that‚ I was devastated about the results of the shoes because I did not expect
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Kasky v. Nike‚ Inc The plaintiff in this case was Marck Kasky who filed a suit against Nike the defendant for what he believed to be false and misleading advertising. The appellant Mark Kasky filed an appeal against Nike the appellee. Trial court was won by Nike‚ At the lower appellate level the decision was for Kasky In the case neither Nike nor Kasky won. The law suit ended in a settlement although Nike had to pay. The plaintiff filed a suit against Nike because he objected to a campaign
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Nike has become one of those global companies targeted by a broad range of campaigning pressure groups and journalists as a symbolic representation of the business in society. In Nike ’s case‚ the issues are those of human rights and conditions for workers in factories in developing countries. In the face of constant accusations‚ Nike has developed a considered response but the criticism of Nike still continues. Nike produces footwear‚ clothing‚ equipment and accessory products for the sports and
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Nike and Global Labour Practices Nike and Global Labour Practices A case study prepared for the New Academy of Business Innovation Network for Socially Responsible Business by David F. Murphy & David Mathew The strategic concept for Nike entering the new century is to be an archetype of the responsible 21st century global company‚ in the sense that we are providing a sustainable footprint everywhere‚ not only with environmental performance‚ but with people performance as well. The triple
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Business Strategy Case Study on Nike Inc. Strategic Capability – Resources & Capabilities – Understanding The Concept Of Core Competence Page 1 Introduction & Mission MISSION: TO BRING INSPIRATION AND INNOVATION TO EVERY ATHLETE* IN THE WORLD * “IF YOU HAVE A BODY‚ YOU ARE AN ATHLETE” • NIKE‚ Inc.‚ based in USA‚ is the world’s leading innovator in athletic footwear‚ apparel‚ equipment and accessories. • Originally known as Blue Ribbon Sports (BRS)‚ it started with an idea
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Ofori-Dwumfuo English 103 12 September 2011 Nike + Serena = Rhetoric Nike‚ second amongst sports business brands on the planet with an astonishing value of $5.6 billion‚ effectively uses different methods in their various advertisements (Forbes.com). These methods portray Nike items such as shoes‚ backpacks‚ or other gear as desirable to the masses. Nike uses catch slogans such as “Just Do It” and “True Divers Don’t Need Water” to instill the false need for Nike products within the hearts of the audience
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Nike’s largest market. Although 61% of Nike’s revenue from athlete shoes and Nike occupies 45 percent of the U.S. athletic shoe market cannot help but be influenced by consumers’ demand to owning another pair of sneakers. Nike is not the only one in suffering from American customers’ new preference with alternative footwear like hiking shoes and leather boots. Adidas and Reebok have experienced a difficult time too. Nike has got a shock and decreased total sales due to the global financial crises
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The company of Nike started in 1962 as Blue Ribbon Sports. It focus on athletic running shoes and was popular in the U.S. Guarding famous athlete as a spokesperson made Nike achieve great success. In 1985‚ the Air- Jordan basketball shoes create over $100 million profit and $20 million are using in the ads of “Just do it” which became the campaign ad in 1988. As Nike began to expand overseas market in Europe‚ the new sponsor Brazilian team which is the World Cup campaign had changed the Nike’s image
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The 4P’s Of Nike Marketing Plan (i) Product • Nike offers a wide range of shoe‚ apparel and equipment products‚ all of which are currently its top-selling product categories. • Nike started selling sports apparel‚ athletic bags and accessory items in 1979. Their brand Cole Haan carries a line of dress and casual footwear and accessories for men‚ women and children. • Nike’s foremost focus is athletic footwear and apparels designed for sports and everyday usage with the brand name. • The production
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