Nike
The company was founded on January 25, 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports, by Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight, and officially became Nike, Inc. on May 30, 1971. The company takes its name from Nike, the Greek goddess of victory. Nike has teamed up with celebrity athletes, professional teams, college athletic teams and high end fashion brands and designers to create exclusive apparel, footwear, and equipment.
The company was founded on January 25, 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports, by Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight, and officially became Nike, Inc. on May 30, 1971. The company takes its name from Nike, the Greek goddess of victory. Nike has teamed up with celebrity athletes, professional teams, college athletic teams and high end fashion brands and designers to create exclusive apparel, footwear, and equipment.
