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2021
Nike cuts sales forecast amid supply-chain problems
Nike cut its sales forecast from low double-digit growth to mid-single digits, citing supply-chain problems that threatened sales over the next few quarters.
2021
Megan Thee Stallion and Nike launch the “New Hotties” campaign
Megan Thee Stallion joined Nike for the “New Hotties” campaign, sharing a video about her experience with sports and fitness.
2021
Nike introduces Air Zoom Alphafly Next Nature
Nike introduced the Air Zoom Alphafly Next Nature running shoe, which the article says uses recycled materials accounting for 50% of its weight.
2021
Nike and NBA announce an anniversary sneaker capsule
Nike and the NBA announced a collaborative sneaker capsule for the NBA’s 75th anniversary. The article says the pack will include an Air Force 1 and two Blazer versions; official release dates had not been announced.
2021
Nike launches Yardrunners HBCU collection
Nike introduced its Yardrunners collection of HBCU-themed shirts, hats and hoodies, available through the Nike website.
2021
La La Land files amended counterclaim against Nike
La La Land Production & Design Inc. filed an amended counterclaim against Nike, accusing it of using aggressive litigation strategies to enforce what La La Land described as questionable trade dress rights.
2021
Nike expands lawsuit over GF-01 sneaker design
Nike filed an amended complaint adding John Geiger Collection LLC as a defendant in its existing lawsuit against La La Land Production & Design Inc. Nike alleges that the GF-01 infringes the trade dress of its Air Force 1 and that La La Land helped manufacture lookalikes; these are allegations, not a court determination.
2021
Nike and Newlight Technologies announce AirCarbon collaboration
Newlight Technologies announced a partnership with Nike to explore using its AirCarbon biomaterial in sportswear applications.
2021
Nike announces app launch in India and Southeast Asia markets
Nike announced the launch of its app in India, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia, Taiwan and Vietnam; the article says the app launches Thursday.
2021
Nike unveils 2021 Tokyo Summer Olympics collection
Nike unveiled its 2021 Tokyo Summer Olympics collection of apparel and footwear, including the Nike Glide FlyEase, which the article says will be exclusive to medal winners.
2021
Nike faces supply disruption as its Vietnam factories close
The article reports that Nike's factories in Vietnam were basically closed from July through September amid strict pandemic measures, putting the company at risk of supply shortages and contributing to low inventory.
2021
Nike signs league-wide sponsorship with Big Bash
Nike signed a league-wide sponsorship with Cricket Australia's Big Bash competition ahead of the 2021–22 season. Nike will design and produce playing, training and supporter kits for all eight clubs across the KFC BBL and Rebel WBBL as official apparel partner.
2021
Nike shoe-design collaboration with LeBron James and Mimi Plange
LeBron James and designer Mimi Plange collaborated to develop the LeBron XVIII Low x Mimi Plange “Higher Learning” shoe line for Nike.
2021
Finland FA, Subway National League and Nike cooperate on sports hijab donation
The Football Association of Finland’s initiative to provide sports hijabs to female footballers who wish to wear one is being carried out in cooperation with the Subway National League and Nike, which will provide Nike Pro sports hijabs.
2021
Nike's Play New campaign
Nike's Play New campaign featured athletes trying new sports and promoted the idea that sports can help people build community and create a platform for change.
2021
PlayStation and Nike announce PG 5 PlayStation 5 Colorway
PlayStation and Nike announced a collaborative PG 5 PlayStation 5 Colorway sneaker with Paul George; the article said it was expected to be sold in selected markets starting May 14.
2021
United launches Eco-Skies Alliance with corporate partners
United established the Eco-Skies Alliance with corporate partners, who would help fund the airline's purchase of sustainable aviation fuel for business travel.
2021
Nike contract with Simone Biles ends
Nike confirmed that its contract with Simone Biles had ended and wished her the very best.
2021
United launches Eco-Skies Alliance with corporate participants
United Airlines launched the Eco-Skies Alliance program, under which more than a dozen global corporations will collectively contribute toward purchasing approximately 3.4 million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel during the year.
2021
United Airlines announces Eco-Skies Alliance sustainable fuel plan
United Airlines said it had partnered with global firms in an Eco-Skies Alliance to finance the use this year of about 3.4 million gallons of low-carbon sustainable aviation fuel derived from trash.