15 Apr Advertising: Nike, Once Cutting Edge, Seeks to Regain Its Brand Aura
Nike is on “a journey, a long-term journey for the brand,” Mr. Grasso said in a phone interview on Friday. “As we continue to grow...
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14 Apr Japan joins U.S. in push for broad Pacific trade pact
As a result, we are pleased to welcome Japan's participation in the TPP negotiations pending a consensus agreement among the current TPP members and the...
13 Apr Chinese company sues Michael Jordan; Nike breaks ground in Memphis
Kenya may be looking for an athletics kit other than Nike, National Olympic Committee chairman Kipchoge Keino says in this story. Is Kipchoge Keino the...
13 Apr Retail sales contracted in March for 2nd time in 3 months
Economists had expected sales to be flat. The falloff was led by declines in spending at gas stations, department stores and at electronics and...
12 Apr Retailers faced a weather double-whammy in March
The weather last month, following as it did three years of unseasonably warm Marches, "made for an uphill battle" for retailers trying to grow sales....
12 Apr Shoe firm Sanuk to open first company-owned store, in Santa Monica
He thinks that, by the end of 2016, Sanuk could be a $200 million brand. He envisions stores in other tourist hot-spots as well...
11 Apr Here’s everything small shoe business owners need to know about Obama’s new budget
Here’s a look at the primary components of the budget and what it would mean for small businesses....
11 Apr Ikea joins Nike as investor in waterless-dyeing company
Ikea has joined Nike as an investor in a Dutch company that makes a waterless fabric dyeing system, an innovation the companies say could curtail...
11 Apr Getting ‘LinkedIn’ to Asia
As these countries reduce trade barriers with each other, impediments to American trade will loom even larger. The United States remains the world's largest manufacturer,...
08 Apr A primer on the federal budget process
The White House is expected to release its 2014 budget proposal on Wednesday, laying out the president’s vision for how Congress should structure taxes and...