Nike

USA · Sportswear

Nike, Inc. is an American multinational corporation founded in 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports by Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight, later becoming Nike in 1971. Headquartered near Beaverton, Oregon, it is a global leader in athletic footwear, apparel, equipment, accessories, and services. Its aesthetic is defined by performance-driven design, innovative technology, and iconic branding like the "Swoosh." Nike's cultural significance spans sports, streetwear, and fashion, influencing global trends.