Nike's Dutch tax status investigated by EU regulators The European Commission has opened an investigation into the tax treatment of Nike in the Netherlands, saying this may have given the US sportswear maker an illegal advantage. Business • 10 Jan 19
Nike's Dutch tax status investigated by EU regulators The European Commission has opened an investigation into the tax treatment of Nike in the Netherlands, saying this may have given the US sportswear maker an illegal advantage. Business • 10 Jan 19
Nike favoured to beat soccer giant Adidas at World Cup In a World Cup brimming with upsets, Nike looks on track to defeat soccer juggernaut and archrival Adidas in the closely watched jersey sponsorship battle. Business • 04 Jul 18
Nike favoured to beat soccer giant Adidas at World Cup In a World Cup brimming with upsets, Nike looks on track to defeat soccer juggernaut and archrival Adidas in the closely watched jersey sponsorship battle. Business • 04 Jul 18
Nike shares soar as investors applaud US sales rebound Nike's shares jumped 12% to their all-time high today after the world's largest shoe maker saw a major sales rebound in its North America business and forecast strong growth for 2019. Business • 29 Jun 18
Nike shares soar as investors applaud US sales rebound Nike's shares jumped 12% to their all-time high today after the world's largest shoe maker saw a major sales rebound in its North America business and forecast strong growth for 2019. Business • 29 Jun 18
Nike to launch pilot programme with Amazon Nike, the world's largest footwear maker, is to launch a pilot programme with Amazon.com to sell a limited product assortment on its website. Business • 30 Jun 17
Nike to launch pilot programme with Amazon Nike, the world's largest footwear maker, is to launch a pilot programme with Amazon.com to sell a limited product assortment on its website. Business • 30 Jun 17
EU opens probe into 'Hello Kitty', Nike licensing deals The EU's top competition regulator has today launched probes into whether Nike, Universal Studio and Sanrio's Hello Kitty illegally blocked retailers from selling merchandise across bloc borders. Business • 14 Jun 17
EU opens probe into 'Hello Kitty', Nike licensing deals The EU's top competition regulator has today launched probes into whether Nike, Universal Studio and Sanrio's Hello Kitty illegally blocked retailers from selling merchandise across bloc borders. Business • 14 Jun 17
Nike's revenue misses estimates as rivals gain ground Nike last night reported lower-than-expected quarterly revenue as the world's largest footwear maker battles for market share in North America with a resurgent Adidas and a fast-growing Under Armour. Business • 22 Mar 17
Nike's revenue misses estimates as rivals gain ground Nike last night reported lower-than-expected quarterly revenue as the world's largest footwear maker battles for market share in North America with a resurgent Adidas and a fast-growing Under Armour. Business • 22 Mar 17
Nike to stop selling golf equipment Nike, the world's biggest sportswear maker, has said it will stop selling golf equipment, including clubs, golf balls and bags. Business • 04 Aug 16
Nike to stop selling golf equipment Nike, the world's biggest sportswear maker, has said it will stop selling golf equipment, including clubs, golf balls and bags. Business • 04 Aug 16
Adidas raises its outlook for 2016 Germany's Adidas gained ground on larger US rival Nike at the start of 2016, reporting a jump in quarterly sales and profits and raising its outlook for the year. Business • 27 Apr 16
Adidas raises its outlook for 2016 Germany's Adidas gained ground on larger US rival Nike at the start of 2016, reporting a jump in quarterly sales and profits and raising its outlook for the year. Business • 27 Apr 16
Nike approves $12bn share buyback programme Nike said its board has approved a new $12bn share buyback programme and a two-for-one split of its class A and class B shares. Business • 20 Nov 15
Nike approves $12bn share buyback programme Nike said its board has approved a new $12bn share buyback programme and a two-for-one split of its class A and class B shares. Business • 20 Nov 15
Nike gives up sponsorship of Manchester United US sporting goods giant Nike said it will give up its clothing and footwear contract with football giants Manchester United after next season. Business • 09 Jul 14
Nike gives up sponsorship of Manchester United US sporting goods giant Nike said it will give up its clothing and footwear contract with football giants Manchester United after next season. Business • 09 Jul 14
Nike will not renew kit deal with Man Utd US sportswear company Nike has confirmed that it would not renew its kit supply deal with English soccer club Manchester United when it expires next year. Business • 08 Jul 14
Nike will not renew kit deal with Man Utd US sportswear company Nike has confirmed that it would not renew its kit supply deal with English soccer club Manchester United when it expires next year. Business • 08 Jul 14
Nike Inc sees quarterly revenue rise 55% Shares in Nike Inc rose sharply overnight after the company said its income rose 55% in the last quarter. Business • 22 Mar 13
Nike Inc sees quarterly revenue rise 55% Shares in Nike Inc rose sharply overnight after the company said its income rose 55% in the last quarter. Business • 22 Mar 13
Nike announces sponsorship deal with McIlroy Nike has signed a sponsorship deal with number one ranked golfer Rory McIlroy which could be worth as much as $250m. Business • 14 Jan 13
Nike announces sponsorship deal with McIlroy Nike has signed a sponsorship deal with number one ranked golfer Rory McIlroy which could be worth as much as $250m. Business • 14 Jan 13
