Offering More Products, Design Options and an Elevated
Customization Experience
BEAVERTON, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 21, 2008--Nike (NYSE:NKE)
today announced the unveiling of its redesigned NIKEiD Web site,
www.nikeid.com, offering new design tools, a wider array of
customizable product for consumers--including Nike Sportswear and
product showcased on the track in Beijing--and an enhanced online
experience. The redesign is the most comprehensive since
www.nikeid.com launched in 1999.
From Sportswear to Nike Pro apparel to Nike 6.0 to Nike+,
consumers can customize nearly every kind of Nike product. Bags,
footwear and apparel, including Nike's product in Beijing like the
Nike Zoom Victory+, The Rejuven8 as well as premium Sportswear graphic
tees, are online.
"Consumers want to create their own customized Nike products and
be able to share with friends," said Joaquin Hidalgo, Nike Vice
President of Global Brand Marketing. "The new site's wide array of
updated, intuitive design functions allows people to create the
product their way, anytime, anywhere. It's a leap forward."
During Beijing and beyond, consumers can go online to
www.nikeid.com and design product to support their country of choice
using a wide array of color choices. A new Design Search feature also
lets them view other consumers' designs from around the globe for
inspiration. NIKEiD is also available on www.NIKEStore.com and
www.NIKESportswear.com sites as well. NIKEiD is available to consumers
in the US, China, Japan, and 21 European markets.
The newly updated site, www.nikeid.com, is complemented by
NIKEiD.STUDIOS. The NIKEiD.STUDIO is a consumer destination for
designing, personalizing and customizing Nike performance and
Sportswear footwear, apparel and equipment. Consumers can make an
appointment and during a 45-minute private design session enjoy the
service of expert help from a NIKEiD Design Consultant. NIKEiD.STUDIOS
can be found in Beijing, Shanghai, New York, London, Liverpool, Paris
and Osaka. Most recently, a new NIKEID.STUDIO opened in "The BootRoom"
in NIKETown London. This NIKEiD.STUDIO offers football (soccer)
players an unmatched level of performance customization.
The site redesign was led by digital advertising agency R/GA.
About Nike
NIKE, Inc., based near Beaverton, Oregon, is the world's leading
designer, marketer and distributor of authentic athletic footwear,
apparel, equipment and accessories for a wide variety of sports and
fitness activities. Wholly owned Nike subsidiaries include Converse
Inc., which designs, markets and distributes athletic footwear,
apparel and accessories; Cole Haan, which designs, markets and
distributes luxury shoes, handbags, accessories and coats; Umbro Ltd.,
a leading United Kingdom-based global football (soccer) brand; and
Hurley International LLC, which designs, markets and distributes
action sports and youth lifestyle footwear, apparel and accessories.
For more information, visit www.nikebiz.com.
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SOURCE: NIKE, Inc.