Nike
by Sean McDonough
Public Corpration
Nike is a Public Corporation. I know because it sells stocks and is ran by the stock holders. The founder of Nike is Phil Knight. He started Nike in 1964 with one of his coaches. Originally he was just selling shoes out of his car at Track Events.
- Founded in 1964
- Originally sold Japanese running shoes
- Started selling out of his Car
- Started as a Partnership between Phil Knight and his Coach
Would I invest in Nike ?
Yes. Nike is one of the most profitable of all the popular shoe companies. They make Millions of dollars every year and as an investor I get a piece of that.
Where I got my Information
I used prior knowledge from an old report i wrote about Phil Knight a year or two ago. I also used www.nike.com for some help.