Video Breakdown 0:05 Intro to Episode 50 2:40 Topic 2:54 Reason #1 Right now the majority of shoes sold on Amazon are via 3rd party sellers (Amazon Marketplace). 5:48 Reviews 7:00 Reason #2 Amazon basically powers online search for shopping. Article The amount of data available on Nike’s sales on Amazon can be found…
Connecting to konbini (premium Japanese convenience stores) brings product to consumers with greater ease than ever before. Source: Nike News – Inside Nike.com Japan’s New Delivery Service One of the primary reasons NDC/DTC has been able to grow so rapidly for Nike is because in the US Nike’s primary shipping is done out of Memphis….
Visit NikeInc.com for more information Source: NIKE, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2017 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results Even with the amazing growth of adidas this past year Nike hasn’t slowed down… well they have slowed down in North America, but Nike’s international sales picked up the slack and my long time discussion point DTC saw…
Source: Talk of Nike selling directly on Amazon – Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) | Seeking Alpha This morning Seeking Alpha analyst Clark Schultz posted that Nike might be looking to sell on Amazon. My immediate response was “Hell No.” My secondary response was, “Nah son!” My final response was that I’m very rarely wrong and when…
The sportswear giant, like other retailers, is adapting to rapid changes in how consumers shop (photo via PDX and Nike Inc. Source: Nike (NYSE: NKE) announces 1,400 layoffs, new corporate structure – Portland Business Journal Matthew Kish dropped this story this morning explaining what was prefaced on the last Nike conference call as a Triple…
JCPenney released a list of stores closing. Source: JCPenney is closing 138 stores — see if your store is one of them We are in a wind blown economy. What does this mean? The wind can shift at any moment and change the landscape. The consumer is the wind. The consumer has all of the…
Visit NikeInc.com for more information Source: NIKE, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2017 Third Quarter Results As the only “sneakerhead” site that actually spends a lot of time discussing the business aspects, I thought that it was important to share the Q3 Fiscal report with the site followers. It should be noted that I have been correctly…
When nearly 11 million viewers tuned in for Sunday’s rematch of the 2016 NBA Finals, it was clear that the focus was on the playoff-like intensity and the blooming rivalry between the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers. In past years, brands have looked to steal the spotlight during the Source: Kicks Fix: Why…
Recently, JCPenney announced that it is featuring designated Nike shops within more than 600 of its stores. These 500 square feet areas will be located within the men’s section as it looks to bolster its active wear offerings. These small stores ensure that Nike stands out in mass retailing. Source: Nike To Benefit From Opening…
The brand’s Chinese New Year collection coincides with the opening of Chengdu space, as well as a new door in Taipei. Source: Nike News – Jordan Brand Opens Largest Jordan-only Store in Asia in Chengdu To make sure I preface this discussion I have to share two links. Why ‘Adidas CEO to reshape Reebok’, is…
I’m starting this off with a statement from NPD’s Matt Powell. Why? Because he’s the OG of Sneakernomics and his data influences a lot of my research when I write something business related on the site. The only time it doesn’t completely influence my research is when I decide to break ranks and argue against…
Nine designs in 2016 that underscore the company’s commitment to furthering human potential. (LunarEpic Flyknit) Source: Nike News – The Year in Nike Innovation Honestly I attempt to post a balance of news on this site. I make an effort on a daily basis to check the news feeds of every brand I can think…
December 20th Nike held it’s Fiscal Year 1Q 2017 conference call and report and as I’ve been discussing for a few years when I began seeing the disappearance of mom and pop accounts, they pushed off the worst year on the stock market they’ve ever had by leaning heavily on their path to DTC. Their conference…
Yesterday Nike held it’s Fiscal Year 1Q 2017 conference call and report and as I’ve been discussing for a few years when I began seeing the disappearance of mom and pop accounts, they pushed off the worst year on the stock market they’ve ever had by leaning heavily on their path to DTC. Their conference…
Yesterday Nike held it’s Fiscal Year 1Q 2017 conference call and report and as I’ve been discussing for a few years when I began seeing the disappearance of mom and pop accounts, they pushed off the worst year on the stock market they’ve ever had by leaning heavily on their path to DTC. Their conference…
After a less-than-stellar 2016, the sportswear giant closes out the calendar year with an earnings report that exceeds analyst forecasts. photo NATALIE BEHRING | BLOOMBERG Source: Nike tops Wall Street revenue, profit estimates – Portland Business Journal I’ve taken a lot of time with my co-owner in AHN (ARCH x Housakicks Network) to make the sneakerhead…
I typically don’t want to get so specific on a post, but today is a very important day for Nike. This afternoon at the close of the market Nike will report on its Fiscal First Quarter 2017. This will be the first year the report will not place an emphasis on Futures. The report will…
The athletic apparel company is one of five notable stocks reporting earnings. Photo: (Clive Brunskill/Getty Images) Source: Can Nike Inc (NKE) Stock Reverse Its Fortunes This Week? | Investing | US News On a typical site this would mean that a Jordan or limited release drop is coming, but on this site, if you’ve visited more…
Fears surrounding sales of its famed basketball sneakers has weighed in Nike (NKE) in 2016. Next week, the iconic sports apparel company will unveil fiscal second quarter financial results, and analysts will be looking closely for signs that Nike continued to lose share to rivals Under Armour (UA) and Adidas (ADDYY).Last week, Barron’s cautioned investors…
Nike is swooshing into a huge, 70,000 square-foot store at 650 Fifth Ave. on the southwest corner of West 52 Street — across from Cartier and Olympic Tower.The deal is valued at $700 million over Source: Nike to move into 70,000 square-foot Fifth Ave. store | New York Post Nike is adding another store in…
The store emphasizes personalized service and is a template for future Nike retail locations. Source: Nike (NYSE: NKE) opens next-generation store in Soho (Photos) – Portland Business Journal Matthew Kish just reported on the opening of a SoHo store by Nike. Unlike any other Nike space the sneaker world has seen, this shop creates…
Increased inventory was one reason Nike gave for declining margins in recent quarters. Here’s how Nike is combating it, and why concerns about it could lead to a buying opportunity. Source: Nike Inc.’s Inventory Challenge Isn’t as Bad as It Looks — The Motley Fool While sneakerheads are not really concerned about the stock prices…
