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Colombia Sportswear is a company based in the United States that does manufacturing and distribution of sportswear and outwear. Paul Lamform the father of Chairperson Gert Boyle presently, founded this company in 1938. Company has it’s headquarter in Cedar Mill, Oregon the unincorporated division of Washington country, Oregon, near Beaverton in the metropolitan area of Portland. Colombia sportswear is also involved in the production of headgear, footwear, skiwear, outwear, camping and equipment…

Phil Knight was born on February 4th, 1938 in Portland Oregon. Phil Knight attended the University of Oregon and received a bachelor’s degree in journalism and later he attended Stanford graduate school of business to receive his maters degree. Knight wanted a job during high school, his father refused to give him a job where he worked; The Oregon Journal. So Knight went to the Oregonian, another local newspaper and worked the night shift reporting sports scores. He would run 7 miles everyday…

I was in the Under Armour store in the Mall of America shopping for the new limited edition Steph Curry 3 shoes. Then I left after I had paid for them and I saw some guy wearing the same shoes I had just bought. I thought well that is a coincidence since I was the only one I had ever saw with these shoes. I was pretty wealthy since I had won the grand prize in lottery about 1 year ago. I also noticed he was wearing Virginia Cavalier sweatpants and a black sweatshirt with a terrapin on it. So I…

How Can Austin Ruin Your Life? Are you planning to move to Austin? Do you know how the city is going to change your life? If you love your lifestyle, lazy weekends then beware you thought to think it over. What do you expect how will it be? Check out how Austin will ruin your beautiful tranquil life. 1. Run. Run. Run. Austin is the fittest city in America. It got 220 parks with running trails. More than 250 gyms, yoga classes, water sports joints. Apart from that, it is filled with healthy…

Nine Ways Bargain T-Shirts Save the Day When you think about the humble t-shirt, you may think about an undershirt that keeps the sweat away from your nicer shirts. Oh, such limited thinking. You might be surprised to know the numerous ways that a simple t-shirt can become the hero of an event and truly save the day. Consider these nine ways that tee shirts from a discounter can help you stretch your dollar while making you look like a creative genius. 1. Marketing. In the advertising and…

Former Nebraska football player and current defensive tackle for the Miami Dolphins Ndamukong Suh plans on opening a Nike store near campus. The University of Nebraska board of regents approved a $1.25 million agreement with Suh’s company, TFL Development LLC, last Friday. The agreement would give Suh’s company 17,000 to 19,000 square feet of the building at 13 and Q St. That’s a third of the building that used to be the Nebraska Bookstore, which was bought out by the university for $4.75…

The Shoe That Changed America “AAAAA!” The crowd went crazy when Michael Jordan took “the shot”, this was a series winning, buzzer beater shot made by perhaps one of the best basketball players in history, Michael Jordan. An upcoming star at the University Of North Carolina led his team all the way to a NCAA national title in 1982. This legend went to the Los Angeles olympics for USA’s men's basketball two years later and came back with a gold medal. The same year, Jordan signed an…

extremely underpaid workers that goes into creating a product, like Nike runners, is objectified as a commodity exchange by a disguise that is created through athletes in Nike’s branding such as the ones viewed in “Find Your Fast”. When we enter a shoe store to buy a new pair of Nike’s, our mind automatically drifts to the faces of all the athletes that brand the company, such as Kobe Bryan and Serena Williams, and we see the shoes as a commodity rather than a product of labour. Our minds will…

The company Nike created one of the most known ads ever created in history. The slogan Just do it was issued in 1988 which was seen everywhere. Today it’s shown from billboards, television to social media like Facebook, Twitter, and so on. The background information about the three famous words was surprisingly inspired by a murderer named Gary Gilmore. Gilmore was charged for robbery and the murders of two men. He was executed by a firing squad before his death, “They asked him if he had any…

Nike was founded in 1964, however, was renamed Nike in 1978. Nike started out as an athletic shoe company importing shoes from Japan to sell in the United States. With celebrity endorsements, the organization has continued to grow. However, the growth of Nike has not been without its challenges. Nike strives to continue to be competitive while keeping manufacturing costs low by moving their manufacturing operations to an area that offered cheap labor. Unfortunately, the working conditions…