Jordan Brand Wings Scholars Philippines Expansion — NIKE, Inc. The Jordan Brand Wings Scholars Program is expanding to the Philippines – a key home for basketball culture – adding to existing Wings programs in North America, China and France. Six Filipino undergraduates will join the global family of Wings Scholars in 2022. Partnering with the…
After being invited to speak at the Footwear Innovation Summit 2019 in Los Angeles, I discovered how little I understood the importance of sustainability and technology in the sneaker industry. Sneakerheads buy more pairs than the average consumer. While this is good for the bank accounts of brands, it’s not good for the ecosystem. In…
Providing access to education, scholarships, mentorships and more, Jordan Wings strives to help today’s youth become tomorrow’s leaders. Source: Jordan Wings I don’t pretend or act naive that when brands take the time to invest in communities they do so as a marketing incentive. However, as a former educator I really don’t care if a…
