Nike was founded by Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight in 1964. The original name of the company was Blue Ribbon Sports, and the name was changed to Nike in 1971.
The company was founded on January 25, 1964 and officially became Nike, Inc. In 1978.
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The Nike symbol was invented in 1971 by Mrs. Caroline Davidson. She was paid 35 dollars at that time for designing the logo. The logo swoosh symbol is a representation of the Greek Goddess called Nike (hence the name of the brand).
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The company takes its name from Nike (Greek Νίκηpronounced [níːkɛː]), the Greek goddess of victory; it is also based on Egyptian usage of "strength", "victory", nakht
The company called Nike, Inc. was founded in 1964. The original name of the company was originally named Blue Ribbons Sports and the name was changed to the company's current title. Nike, Inc. produces athletic shoes, sporting goods, and apparel.
The word "Nike" entered the American English language in the 1970s when the athletic brand was founded and became popular. It is now commonly associated with the sportswear company that bears the same name.
Some of the very first sandwich shops were available in the era of 1960. One very popular name still known to this day is Subway which was founded in 1968.
The company known as "Nike" was first called Blue Ribbon Sports. It later changed the name to "Nike" after an ancient Greek god. The Greek god was also named Nike and they loved to run.
The company called Nike, Inc. was founded in 1964. The original name of the company was originally named Blue Ribbons Sports and the name was changed to the company's current title. Nike, Inc. produces athletic shoes, sporting goods, and apparel.
Nike was the brain child of Bill Bowerman, long time coach of the University of Oregon, and Phil Knight, one of Bowerman's athletes and graduate of UO. The company was originally founded as Blue Ribbon Sports on 25 January 1964, and was originally backed by Japanese shoe manufacturer Tiger. The current name of the company, Nike, is taken from the Greek goddess of victory, and the name was officially changed 30 May 1978.