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Phil Knight first sold shoes at track meets in Oregon out of the back of a station wagon.
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Phil Knight
he sold his shoes in a little store he made him self yes he sold shoes on the street but not the way other people do maybe everyone needs to go back to school and learn to read what there talking about befor anwsering
they started distributing out the back of Phil KNights car to then further unite with a Japanese shoe company named "Tiger" where they ordered $8,000 dollars of shoes. when sold all of them they signed a long term contract to go into business with Tiger.Hope this helps a little
Phil Knight first sold shoes at track meets in Oregon out of the back of a station wagon.
Phil Knight first sold shoes at track meets in Oregon out of the back of a station wagon.
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Nikes Were Invented By Phil Knight
Phil Knight, and Bill Bowerman
Bill Bowerman was Phil Knight's coach at the University of Oregon. Phil Knight started importing Tiger running shoes from Japan and send some to Bowerman to see if he would buy them. Bowerman had already been experimenting with shoes, drinks and anything that would help his runners, and offered to become partners with Phil Knight.They put in $500 each and started Blue Ribbon Sports and their first order was for 300 pairs of running shoes in January 1964.
Bill Bowerman was Phil Knight's coach at the University of Oregon. Phil Knight started importing Tiger running shoes from Japan and send some to Bowerman to see if he would buy them. Bowerman had already been experimenting with shoes, drinks and anything that would help his runners, and offered to become partners with Phil Knight.They put in $500 each and started Blue Ribbon Sports and their first order was for 300 pairs of running shoes in January 1964.
Phil knight
In the beginning, Phil Knight sold shoes from the trunk of his car to local track meets and eventually expanded to selling shoes at his own store called Blue Ribbon Sports.
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Phil Knight is a Republican.
Phil Knight was born on February 24, 1938.