13 Jun Skechers donate 1,000 shoes to downtown Portland’s YWCA
For kids who are low-income, living in shelters or homeless, the clogs will ensure they have a pair of close-toed shoes to wear for activities...
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21 May Nike veteran Robert Sasaki named LaCrosse Footwear President
"We recognize the unique opportunity for legendary American heritage brands Danner and LaCrosse to partner with Japan's leading footwear retailer." The company also announced plans...
08 May Nike taps ZGF Architects to design expansion
Nike on Monday named ZGF Architects as its architecture firm for the World Headquarters expansion project....
28 Apr PSU launches athletic and outdoor industry certificate program
April 26--Sports management programs have sprouted at universities across the United States....
24 Apr The New Politics of the Senate Finance Committee (Who Oversee Shoe Tariffs)
“The Senate will be a very different place” without Baucus, Wyden said. “My bottom line is the country is expecting the Finance Committee in the...
23 Apr Internet Sales Tax Bill Gains Ground in Senate
Finally, Senate Democratic leaders needed a bill to move to quickly after gun legislation all but died last week, and the Internet tax bill was...
20 Apr Nike Expands its World Headquarters
Since 2007, Nike's employment in Oregon has grown by nearly 60 percent. More than 8,000 Nike employees and contract workers are employed at its headquarters...
18 Apr Nike Employee Grant Fund gives $250,000
April 17--Nike has granted $250,000 to 25 local nonprofits and schools through the Nike Employee Grant Fund of The Oregon Community Foundation for its Spring...
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...
07 Apr Nike expansion: Company executives and Portland Mayor Charlie Hales meet with city commissioners
Nike is still considering expanding to Portland, with activity at City Hall this week serving as a key indicator....