Flashcards on Nike and its Founders

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Who are the co-founders of Nike?

Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight

When was Nike founded?

January 25, 1964

What was the original name of Nike?

Blue Ribbon Sports

Which university were the Nike founders associated with?

University of Oregon

Where was Nike's first retail store opened?

Santa Monica, California

What is the Nike logo called?

The Swoosh

Who designed the Nike logo?

Carolyn Davidson

Which athlete endorsed Nike in their 'Just Do It' campaign?

Michael Jordan

What year did Nike officially become Nike, Inc.?

1971

Which country is Nike headquartered in?

United States

Who became the CEO of Nike in 2020?

John Donahoe

What is Nike's mission statement?

To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world. (*If you have a body, you are an athlete.)

Which famous track and field coach co-founded Nike?

Bill Bowerman

What was the initial focus of Nike's products?

Running shoes

Which athlete has a popular line of sneakers named after them in collaboration with Nike?

LeBron James

Who are the co-founders of Nike?

Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight

When was Nike founded?

January 25, 1964

What was the original name of Nike?

Blue Ribbon Sports

Which university were the Nike founders associated with?

University of Oregon

Where was Nike's first retail store opened?

Santa Monica, California

What is the Nike logo called?

The Swoosh

Who designed the Nike logo?

Carolyn Davidson

Which athlete endorsed Nike in their 'Just Do It' campaign?

Michael Jordan

What year did Nike officially become Nike, Inc.?

1971

Which country is Nike headquartered in?

United States

Who became the CEO of Nike in 2020?

John Donahoe

What is Nike's mission statement?

To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete* in the world. (*If you have a body, you are an athlete.)

Which famous track and field coach co-founded Nike?

Bill Bowerman

What was the initial focus of Nike's products?

Running shoes

Which athlete has a popular line of sneakers named after them in collaboration with Nike?

LeBron James

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