Guggenheim Museum and Converse Form Global Partnership to Empower Next Generation of Creators webwire.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from webwire.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Nike, Inc., formerly (1964–78) Blue Ribbon Sports, American sportswear company headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon. It was founded in 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports by Bill Bowerman, a track-and-field coach at the University of Oregon, and his former student Phil Knight. They opened their first retail outlet in 1966 and launched the Nike brand shoe in 1972. The company was renamed Nike, Inc., in 1978 and went public two years later. By the early 21st century, Nike had retail outlets and distributors in more than 170 countries, and its logo a curved check mark called the “swoosh” was recognized throughout the world. From
Bermudian Glenn Jones hits the headlines in Boston royalgazette.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from royalgazette.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A Bermudian journalist, now a household name on the US East Coast through Boston’s NBC10 news station, has been added to the ranks of the city’s most inspiring figures.
Glenn Jones, who joined the sta.