Nike in China: A sportswear giant’s journey back to the top

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Nike is in a battle to reclaim its leadership in China, a market fundamental to its global identity and future growth. For years, the Nike Swoosh ruled with its international star power and deep roots in Chinese sports. But the game has changed, a massive wave of homegrown pride, the “Guochao” movement, accelerated local rivals […]

Under Armour’s strategic fusion of fitness and community in China

Under Armour in China

In 2011, Under Armour (UA) marked its official entry into the Chinese market by establishing its first store in Shanghai. Since then, the US sportswear brand has experienced significant growth, currently boasting 836 stores across China, with a presence in 34 provinces and regions. As of the second fiscal quarter of 2023, the Asia-Pacific region, […]