Beaverton, Oregon, November 15 (ots/PRNewswire) - NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to sell its Starter brand to Iconix Brand Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: ICON) for US$60 million in cash. Nike expects the transaction to be completed in December. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/19990818/NIKELOGO) "We're pleased to have found a buyer committed to investing ...
Beaverton, Oregon, November 5 (ots/PRNewswire) - NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) today announced Bert Hoyt as Vice President and General Manager of Global Football (soccer), one of the company's biggest businesses in which Nike is a global brand leader in the world's most popular sport. Hoyt reports to Trevor Edwards, Nike's Vice President of Global Brand and Category Management. (Logo: ...
Beaverton, Oregon (ots/PRNewswire) - - Move significantly expands Nike's global leadership in football NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) today announced that it has reached agreement on an all-cash offer to acquire Umbro plc, a leading United Kingdom-based global football (soccer) brand with more than 70 years of experience in the world's No. 1 sport and the world's biggest football market. (Logo: ...
Beaverton, Oregon (ots/PRNewswire) - Nike today announced that company executive Sandy Bodecker has been named to the newly created position of Vice President of Nike Global Design. In his new role, Bodecker will oversee all aspects of design for the Nike brand, from concept creation to retail presentation. He will report to Nike brand President Charlie Denson. (Logo: ...
Beijing (ots/PRNewswire) - Nike (NYSE: NKE) today opened a flagship store in the heart of Beijing, underscoring the company's brand leadership in China, strong growth momentum in one of Nike's largest markets, and its rapidly expanding retail presence in more than 300 cities across the country. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070803/AQF053 ) (Logo: ...
Beaverton, Oregon, November 20 (ots/PRNewswire) - - Factory inaction on significant labor concerns forces decision after exhaustive efforts; Nike engages stakeholders to support affected workers and explore fresh approaches to local manufacturing and social enterprise models NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) today announced that the company is ceasing orders with its hand-stitched soccer ball supplier, Saga Sports, based ...
Beaverton, Oregon (ots/PRNewswire) - - Charlie Denson Appointed President, Nike brand The Board of Directors of NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) today announced the appointment of Nike brand co-President Mark Parker as the company's new President and Chief Executive Officer following the resignation of William D. Perez. Parker also succeeds Perez on the company's Board of Directors. (Logo: ...
Beaverton, Oregon (ots/PRNewswire) - - Worldwide Futures Orders Up 2.5 Percent, Up 7 Percent Excluding Effects of Foreign Currency NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) today reported record results for the second quarter ended November 30, 2005. Second quarter revenues increased 10 percent to US$3.5 billion, compared to US$3.1 billion for the same period last year. Net ...
Beaverton, Oregon (ots/PRNewswire) - Nike, Inc. reports double-digit revenue growth for fiscal 2005; EPS up 28 percent to US$4.48; Worldwide futures orders increase 9.5 percent Highlights: - Fiscal 2005 revenues up 12 percent to US$13.7 billion, earnings per diluted share up 28 percent to US$4.48 ...
Beaverton, Oregon (ots/PRNewswire) - Nike, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) will host an investor meeting on Tuesday, June 28, 2005, beginning at approximately 1:00 p.m. EDT. During the meeting, Nike management will discuss the company's key strategies, initiatives and long-term growth opportunities with members of the investment community. The event will be webcast live at www.nikebiz.com/invest and will be available for replay ...
Beaverton, Oregon (ots/PRNewswire) - Highlights: - Record third quarter earnings per diluted share increased 36 percent to US$1.01 versus US$0.74 per diluted share a year ago - Highest third quarter revenues, up 14 percent to US$3.3 billion - Gross margin improved 2.0 points to 44.1 ...
Beaverton, Oregon (ots/PRNewswire) - Highlights: - Record second quarter earnings per diluted share increased 47 percent to USD$0.97 versus USD$0.66 per diluted share a year ago - Highest second quarter revenues, up 11 percent to USD$3.1 billion - Gross margin improved 1.8 points to ...
Beaverton, Oregon, November 18 (ots/PRNewswire) - - Philip H. Knight continues as Chairman of the Board Nike, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) announced today the appointment of William D. Perez as President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director effective December 28, 2004. Mr. Perez will succeed Nike, Inc. co-founder, ...