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On 1 June 1995, Canstar Sports was renamed Nike Bauer Hockey Limited. In 2006, beginning with the release of the Nike Bauer Supreme One90, the company's products were rebranded as Nike Bauer. This was the first time Nike had ever used a partner brand name on a product.
Nike introduces the Second Coming, a group of NBA basketball players who best represent the Nike Basketball. Nike introduces AF25, after 25 years of Air Force shoe line. 2009 Nike sells its Nike Bauer hockey equipment division. Nike introduces shoes featuring new Flywire and Lunarlite Foam materials. Flywire is a new technology made up of thin ...
Nike, Inc. [note 1] (stylized as NIKE) is an American athletic footwear and apparel corporation headquartered near Beaverton, Oregon, United States. [6] It is the world's largest supplier of athletic shoes and apparel and a major manufacturer of sports equipment, with revenue in excess of US$46 billion in its fiscal year 2022.
Canstar already owned the Bauer, Daoust, Micron, Mega, and Lange skate brands, and the Cooper acquisition made it one of the largest players in the hockey equipment market. In December 1994, Nike purchased Canstar for CAD 546 million. [4] Through these acquisitions, the factory in Hespeler continued to manufacture wood sticks.
Cooper Canada Ltd. was a sporting goods and fine leather goods manufacturer based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.In its heyday, the 1960s through to the 1980s, the company was Canada's leading producer of fine leathergoods, hockey, baseball and lacrosse equipment. [1]
Mission Hockey is an American brand of inline skates currently owned by Bauer Hockey.In December 1994, three former Bauer employees founded the Dare Development Group and began producing roller hockey equipment under the Mission brand name.
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Shoe Dog [2] is a memoir by Nike co-founder Phil Knight. [3] The memoir chronicles the history of Nike from its founding as Blue Ribbon Sports and its early challenges to its evolution into one of the world's most recognized and profitable companies. It also highlights certain parts of Phil Knight's life. The book was ghostwritten by J. R ...