This summer, NIKE, Inc. and USA Basketball are planning to bring the world’s best basketball teams and top musical performers to New York City for the inaugural World Basketball Festival, a four-day celebration of the performance and culture of the game, an event that Nike has committed to reprising every two years. The World Basketball Festival, August… Read More →
NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) and Arsene Wenger, Manager of Arsenal FC, today launch “The Chance,” a global search for talented footballers to join the Nike Academy, a high performance training program, supported by the Premier League in England. The Nike Academy offers non-contract players unattached to professional clubs a chance to enter the professional game through world-class… Read More →
NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) today announced strategic management changes to continue to drive growth and reinforce its commitment to developing management talent around the world. “Nike is growing by driving deeper consumer connections and expanding market share,” said Charlie Denson, President of the Nike Brand. “Today’s announcement strengthens our global management team and we look forward to their… Read More →
NIKE today unveils an action-packed film that brings together some of the world’s greatest players to inspire football lovers and sports fans around the world. The epic three-minute “Write the Future” film takes people on a journey that dramatically captures that one moment when headlines are written from a single pass, or one strike can bring a… Read More →
NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.27 per share on the company’s outstanding Class A and Class B Common Stock payable on July 1, 2010, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 7, 2010.
NIKE, Inc. today announced the launch of the Nike Employee Grant Fund of The Oregon Community Foundation. The fund, through The Oregon Community Foundation (OCF), will grant up to $500,000 per year for three years to local nonprofit organizations or schools that wish to join Nike in creating positive social and environmental change, primarily through physical activity.
NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) unveiled its strategy and key initiatives to achieve sustainable, long-term growth across its global portfolio of brands and businesses. During its investor meeting in New York, the Company announced a revenue target of $27 billion by the end of fiscal 2015 based on growth expectations across its portfolio, which includes the NIKE Brand,… Read More →