Nike timeline

By varun divi

  • Founding of Nike

    founded by Bill Bowerman and Philip Knight on January 25, 1964 as "Blue Ribbon Sports"

  • First year

    First year
    In 1964, in its first year in business, BRS sold 1,300 pairs of Japanese running shoes grossing $8,000.

  • The swoosh Logo

    The swoosh Logo
    The Swoosh was first used by Nike on June 18, 1971

  • "Nike Moon Shoes" ( Nikes first shoes)

    "Nike Moon Shoes" ( Nikes first shoes)
    Nikes first shoes were introduced

  • "Just Do It"

    "Just Do It"
    co-founder Dan Wieden who coined the now-famous slogan "Just Do It" for a 1988 Nike ad campaign

  • Nike air max and Jordans

    Nike air max and Jordans
    In 2008, Nike introduced the Air Jordan XX3, a high-performance basketball shoe designed with the environment in mind.

  • Controversy

    Most of the factories are located in Asia, including Indonesia, China, Taiwan, India,[76] Thailand, Vietnam, Pakistan, Philippines, and Malaysia.[77] Nike is hesitant to disclose information about the contract companies it works with. However, due to harsh criticism from some organizations like CorpWatch, Nike has disclosed information about its contract factories in its Corporate Governance Report.

  • Air Mag

    Air Mag
    Nie released its first self tieing shoe.