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Dick's Sporting Goods renews multiyear partnership with the WNBA
Dick's Sporting Goods has renewed its partnership with the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA. The two announced a multi-year partnership extension on July 1, which originally began in Fall 2021. Following the renewed partnership, Dick's will continue to act as the Official Sporting Goods Retailer and an Official Marketing Partner of...
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Champs Sports launches revised store concept
Champs Sports, an American sportswear retailer and a subsidiary of Foot Locker, has unveiled its renewed retail concept in Tampa, Florida, and Portland, Oregon. The reimagine retail concept was created to offer customers an enhanced brand journey through a more immersive retail experience. The new concept introduces a more inviting, modernized...
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Disney taps Nike exec as SVP, global marketing of consumer products
Nike’s global vice president and general manager of its Virtual Studios and ‘.Swoosh’ brand, Ron Faris, has exited the sportswear giant after nine years. He has been tapped by Walt Disney Studios to lead the global marketing of its consumer products division. In his new role, senior vice president of global marketing for Disney Consumer...
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Vogue launches year-long social initiative alongside Ebay and Nike
British Vogue has launched a new editorial and social initiative alongside Ebay and Nike that hopes to delve into fashion through a cultural lens, exploring its impact on transformation and inclusion across workplaces and communities. Dubbed ‘Vogue Values’, the year-long project aims to spotlight four topics–sustainability, women’s health,...
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Nike promotes Tony Bignell to chief innovation officer
Just days after announcing the upcoming retirement of longtime chief innovation officer John Hoke, Nike appears to have found his successor. According to an internal memo cited by Women’s Wear Daily, Tony Bignell, currently vice president for running footwear, has been promoted to chief innovation officer. FashionUnited has contacted Nike for an...
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Nike and Levi’s tease summer collaboration
Nike and Levi’s have confirmed a collaboration via cryptic Instagram posts, igniting anticipation across the fashion and streetwear industries. A joint post from both brand accounts featured a sewing machine, rivets, and denim panels bearing both the Levi’s tab and Nike’s Swoosh—imagery that suggests a fusion of sportswear and heritage workwear...
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Nike continues leadership overhaul with new chief communications officer
Sportswear giant Nike has named Michael Gonda its new executive vice president and chief communications officer as it continues to overhaul its leadership team. Gonda will join the US company from July 7, after which he will be responsible for leading the global communications organisation, overseeing all facets of the associated strategy, from...
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Tropicfeel appoints former Nike executive Peter Hudson as Creative Director
Madrid – Tropicfeel, the emerging fashion firm from Spanish entrepreneur Alberto Espinós, is taking a decisive leap forward in its brand-building process with the appointment of Peter Hudson as creative director. The American will bring everything he learned during his two decades with the innovation and development team at sports multinational...
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Urban Outfitters debuts immersive retail experience with first partner Nike
Urban Outfitters has debuted a new, immersive retail experience to facilitate authentic connection, product discovery, and inspiration of its most appealing brands. Named 'On Rotation,' the retail experience launches today with its first partner sportswear brand, Nike, in five selected cities: New York, Washington D.C., Scottsdale, San Diego,...
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Nike restructures leadership team following Heidi O'Neill's retirement
Nike has announced reorganisation of its senior leadership team, aiming to accelerate its "Win Now" strategy and position the company for sustained growth. The restructuring includes the promotion of key executives and the retirement of longtime leader, Heidi O’Neill, president of consumer, product, and brand. She has announced her retirement...
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Nike Doubles down on China with new Shanghai creative studio
As Washington intensifies efforts to lure companies back to domestic manufacturing—dangling tariff exemptions as incentives—Nike has opted to chart a different course. The American sportswear giant announced this week that it will deepen its investment in China, unveiling plans to open a new creative studio in Shanghai. The facility will fall...
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Celine’s new pilates collection is the latest intersection of high-end luxury and sports
A kettlebell wrapped in rich cognac calfskin commands a price of 2,400 euros. A set of steel dumbbells, adorned with monogrammed canvas, comes in at 1,900 euros. A cork yoga mat, complete with detachable leather straps, is priced at 850 euros. Luxury fashion’s relationship with sports has transcended traditional sponsorships, evolving into a...
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