Beginning Of Nike Flashcards
How many nike sweatshops are in Honduras
3
How many Nike sweatshops are in Lithuania
1
How many Nike sweatshops are in Brazil
14
How many Nike sweatshops are in Netherlands
1
How many Nike sweatshops are in Indonesia
45
How many Nike sweatshops are in France
1
How many workers are in the Nike sweatshops in Indonesia
281,631
What % of Nikes workers in Indonesia are women
76.7
What are the average age of the Nike workers in Indonesia
30
What are the average age of the Nike workers in Lithuania
46
What are the average age of the Nike workers in Brazil
35
Who were the founders of Nike
The founders of Nike were Phil Knight and Bill Bowerman. Phil was a track athlete at university of Oregon while Bill was his coach.
Why did Nike become a brand
They decided to partner together to create a new style of running shoe to help improve their performance on the track as the current options weren’t satisfactory. They wanted to create a lighter and more comfortable shoe to run in.
When was Nike founded
Nike was founded on the 25th January 1964!
What was Nike originally called
Blue ribbon sports
When did Nike change names and how has their productions changed
Nowadays Nike produces all kinds of sports equipment and apparel but they started off with only one design of a track running shoe.
Nike was originally known as Blue Ribbon Spotts (BRS). They made the change from BRS to Nike on the 30th May 1971.
How many employees does Nike have
They started off with only 2 employees but now have over 80,000.
