nike | ABS-CBN News

Kobe Bryant Estate, Nike renew partnership

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Mar 25 05:45 PM

The Kobe Bryant Estate and Nike have reached an agreement to rekindle the partnership, nearly a year after it dissolved. Read more »

Man Utd's Greenwood dropped by Nike in wake of arrest

Reuters
Posted at Feb 08 10:48 AM

Manchester United's Mason Greenwood is no longer being sponsored by Nike after the forward was arrested on suspicion of rape and assault of a woman. Read more »

Nike sues shopping platform StockX over sneaker NFTs

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 04 03:27 PM

Athletics giant Nike filed a lawsuit in New York on Thursday against shopping platform StockX for creating and marketing NFTs -- the tamper-proof digital property certificates -- based on the brand's products without permission. Read more »

Nike/Louis Vuitton sneakers by Abloh beating auction estimates

Reuters
Posted at Feb 02 07:22 AM

Bids for 200 pairs of Nike/Louis Vuitton "Air Force 1" sneakers designed by Virgil Abloh are running well beyond Sotheby's initial estimates Read more »

Wall Street bounces from Omicron selloff

Reuters
Posted at Dec 22 10:34 AM

Wall Street's main indexes rose more than 1 percent on Tuesday, while big technology stocks bounced back from an Omicron-driven rout. Read more »

LOOK: Nike's footwear collab with G-Dragon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 26 12:20 PM

Nike has given fans a first look at its footwear collaboration with G-Dragon. Read more »

Michael Jordan sneakers sell for nearly $1.5 mn

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 25 07:59 AM

A pair of sneakers worn by Michael Jordan early in his career sold for nearly $1.5 million, setting a record price at auction for game-worn footwear. Read more »

Nike debuts bigger store in Glorietta

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 22 03:44 PM

Nike has unveiled a bigger store in Glorietta in Makati, doubling its size and focusing on catering more products and services for women and kids. Read more »

LOOK: Nike, Girls Got Game PH launch courts for young girls

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 11 12:11 PM

Nike and Girls Got Game Philippines on Monday launched two fully refurbished courts that will give young girls a space to learn, grow and have fun. Read more »

Nike cuts sales forecast, citing supply chain woes

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 24 07:02 AM

The sports giant is dealing with closures of major factories in Vietnam and Indonesia due to restrictions because of COVID-19, a Nike official says. Read more »

Jordan Clarkson's new shoes honor PH roots, Gilas stint

John Gabriel Agcaoili, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 11 07:40 AM

His new kicks, a pair of custom Nike Zoom Freak 2, shows him in his Gilas Pilipinas uniform, and sporting his Utah Jazz jersey. Read more »

Kobe designed, signed Hublot watch hits auction block

Alicia Powell, Reuters
Posted at Sep 10 08:11 AM

A Hublot watch designed and signed by Bryant, along with a sneaker and digital art, comes in an auction package that a seller values at $10 million. Read more »

NBA: Likely No. 1 pick Cade Cunningham signs with Nike

Field Level Media/Reuters
Posted at Jul 28 08:57 AM

Cade Cunningham can't count on being the No. 1 overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft on Thursday, but he will have a contract in hand before the Detroit Pistons are officially on the clock. Read more »

Nike App launches in Southeast Asia, India

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 08 02:30 PM

Nike on Thursday launched the Nike App -- the company's fastest growing platform -- in Southeast Asia and India to provide members with personalized access to the best of the brand. Read more »

Nike shares surge as return of pro sports boosts outlook

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 25 08:33 AM

Shares of Nike skyrocketed Thursday on blowout earnings propelled by gains in direct sales to consumers and positive momentum from the return of professional sports. Read more »

LOOK: Bretman Rock joins Nike's Pride-themed campaign

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 08 05:19 PM

"Strength has no gender! It's measured from within." Read more »

Kiefer Ravena becomes first Filipino athlete to sign with Jordan Brand

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 04 11:42 AM

NLEX guard Kiefer Ravena on Tuesday announced that he is now part of the Jordan Brand family, becoming the first Filipino athlete to join the star-studded roster.   Read more »

Kanye West sneakers shatter sale records at $1.8 million

Thomas Urbain, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 27 07:54 AM

NEW YORK - A pair of Nike Air Yeezy 1s worn by rapper Kanye West sold for $1.8 million, triple the previous record for sneakers, Sotheby's said Monday, as the market for rare sports shoes soars. Read more »

Kobe Bryant’s estate ends 18-year partnership with Nike

Field Level Media
Posted at Apr 21 01:48 AM

Bryant was reportedly growing frustrated with the sneaker giant prior to his death and that frustration continued with his estate after his death. Read more »

Nike ends lawsuit over Lil Nas X 'Satan Shoes,' which will be recalled

Jonathan Stempel, Reuters
Posted at Apr 09 07:29 AM

Satan Shoes are customized versions of the Nike Air Max 97 sneakers, with midsoles purporting to contain a drop of human blood. Read more »