Adidas hasn't decided whether it's going to take a $526 million hit from not selling remaining Yeezys

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Adidas on Wednesday said it hasn't decided what to do with its remaining Yeezy inventory.
Adidas on Wednesday said it hasn't decided what to do with its remaining Yeezy inventory.

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Nike taps Twitter's former head of diversity as next chief DEI officer

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Nike has a new DEI lead.

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Judge nixes Nike's attempt to close the courtroom as key details are discussed in lawsuit filed by former NFL player Odell Beckham Jr.

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Odell Beckham Jr. wore Nike cleats in the Super Bowl in February 2022. By the end of the year, Beckham's relationship with Nike soured.
Odell Beckham Jr. wore Nike cleats in the Super Bowl in February 2022. By the end of the year, Beckham's relationship with Nike soured.

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Some Nike recruiters say they were laid off in the wake of the tech chief's departure

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Four Nike tech recruiters said Tuesday in posts to LinkedIn that they were laid off.

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Nike is battling theft in stores, warehouses, and even trains

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Nike's work to address organized retail theft includes working more closely with city officials in Portland.
Nike's work to address organized retail theft includes working more closely with city officials in Portland.

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Leaked audio: Nike tech team meets after top exec's sudden departure. VP stresses focus on digital transformation, notes 'challenging environment and economy.'

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Nike's top technology executive has resigned.

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Nike's top tech executive, Ratnakar Lavu, resigns

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Ratnakar Lavu, Nike's global chief digital information officer, resigned on Monday, effective immediately.

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7 fun details that you might miss in the trailer for 'Air,' the Ben Affleck and Matt Damon movie about Nike signing Michael Jordan

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Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, with Damon in character as Sonny Vaccaro, on the set of
Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, with Damon in character as Sonny Vaccaro, on the set of "Air."

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Under Armour is targeting Gen Z athletes with a shoe that's part training sneaker and part slip-on shoe

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Under Armour SlipSpeed sneaker in slip mode
The UA Slipspeed released on February 14.

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Nike abruptly closed a key Portland store and reportedly wants to reopen with off-duty police officers that can arrest shoplifters

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Nike has at least temporarily closed a store in Portland, Oregon, with a rich history because of ongoing theft.
Nike closed a store in Portland, Oregon, with a rich history because of ongoing theft.

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