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US sportswear retailer secures halo effect from Lionesses’ victory after early fumbles in men’s game
Don’t take the easing of pandemic restrictions as a sign that the country is returning to normality
Felicia Mayo will be the second executive to leave the role at the world’s largest sportswear maker in as many years
Cutting out the middle man has allowed brand to keep ahead of its rivals
Share price surge reflects Wall Street hope for a deal, but co-founder retains control as he moves to stave off suitors
Sales and shares of the country’s homegrown brands have further left to run
Deal also involves Fenway and values SpringHill at $725m
The industry is underpinned by the Muslim population but is also finding wardrobe space elsewhere
Sportswear company had argued that the European Commission’s investigation was premature
Stepping away from brick-and-mortar retailers and selling directly to consumers online has paid off
John Donahoe’s defence comes after sportswear group was ensnared in controversy over Xinjiang
A new show at London’s Design Museum explores the cultural power of sneakers and the innovations that shape them
Retailers boosted by early signs of a revival in consumer confidence as non-essential stores reopen
State media and consumers attack clothing groups over statements last year on forced labour
With outdoor pursuits among the last to be lost in lockdown, high-end gear has become a focus for fashion
US investors change the complexion of F1 and the English Premier League, college football’s must-play game, and more
It made billions from mixing sportswear, social justice and style, but now employees say the company is not practising what it preaches
Digital revenues boost largest maker of athletic gear even as Covid forces store closures
Stéphane Ashpool’s community basketball courts are a cultural hub, a safe space and glorious artwork to get a game in
Sportswear group finds ecommerce makes up for lower foot traffic at reopened stores
A series of blockbuster deals has led a resurgence in M&A activity since the start of July
This week in the business of sport: how a Nike advert exposed internal rifts on diversity issues, what Arsenal’s job cuts says about the football club’s modern priorities, and more.
Diversity task force members wanted sportswear maker to acknowledge its own shortcomings
CEO John Donahoe promises ‘more meaningful change’ at sportswear group
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