ntroduction The aim of this investigation is to find out how Nike has achieved it's competitive advantage, and to research into the company, to gain my own conclusion, and opinion of what I expect their future to hold. Competitive advantage is a distinctive feature about a business that makes it successful. It can be gained through: - Innovation (The introduction of new ideas, which change or create a product) Reputation Relationship with suppliers Relationship with customers Prices Advertising/Branding
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srt THE COHESION CASE: ADIDAS GROUP - 2011 Evaluation of Vision/Mission Statement 1. The Adidas Group strives to be global leader in the sporting goods industry with brands built on a passion for sports and a sporting lifestyle. * Market * This mission component clarify that AG compete with other competitors such as Nike, Under Armour (UA), Callaway Golf (ELY), and the Armani Group. 2. We are committed to continuously strengthening our brands and products to improve our competitive
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ADIDAS Adidas’s strategic vision is to be the “global leader in the sporting goods industry with brands which are built to a passion for sports and a sporting lifestyle (Adidas Group, 2014). Within this strategic vision we see Adidas’s value propositions, including passion, performance, integrity and diversity (Adidas Group 2014). Alongside with their value propositions, Adidas are highly customer focused and are continually improving the quality and design of their footwear. They do this so
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SITUATION ANALYSIS AdidasAG (pronounced[AH-dee-'dahs]; often in English,FWB:ADS) is a German sports apparel manufacturer and part of the Adidas Group, which consists of Reebok sportswear company, Taylor Made- adidas golf company, andRockport. Besides sports footwear, the company also produces other products such as bags, shirts, and other sports and clothing related goods. The company is the largest sportswear manufacturer in Europe and the second biggest sportswear manufacturer in the world, to
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against companies such as Adidas and Under Armour. Like Nike, Adidas and Under Armour completed a SWOT analysis on their organization and competition. Strengths Adidas and Under Armour each have similar strengths like Nike, but they also have other strengths that set each apart from one another. Adidas and Under Armour are both financially strong. Adidas is present in over 200 countries and have a very wide product line, while its largest market is in Europe. Adidas is well known in sponsorships
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of the company as well as alternative strategies. Demographics In the terms of the overall athletic market, Under Armour claims 31% of the market share, Nike 36%, and Adidas and other athletic companies claiming the remainder. In their specific products, Under Armour claims 75% of performance apparel market share, with Nike and Adidas struggling to catch up. The company targets consumers of all ages and all demographics. Their consumers include men, women, and children; athletes, coaches, fans, active
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Nike, Inc is an American company started by Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight. Based out of Beaverton, Oregon, Nike was founded in 1964 under the name Blue Ribbon Sports. Bowerman and Knight changed the name of the company to Nike after the Greek goddess of victory in 1971. The Nike company designs, develops, and manufacturers athletic and active wear products including footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessories. The company started with one pair of running shoes and has grown into a multinational
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JIT2 Task (A) Risk Management Register: Risk | Description | Owner | Source | Likelihood of Occurrence* | Severity of Impact* | Controllability* | Macroeconomics Risks | Economic downturn could pose risk to sales development. | Accounting Team/Sales Team | Poor economy, not enough jobs, people not purchasing as much | High | High | Low | Consumer Demand Risks | Not being able to respond to consumer wants/demands quickly enough, leading to short-term revenue loss | Marketing Team | Consumer
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BTEC Higher National Diploma Assignment Cover Sheet Name(s) of Student Intake/Class 2014/ Course Title BTEC Higher National Diploma in Business (Management) Unit Title Unit 1 – Business Environment (L4) Assignment Title Assignment 1 (Individual) – Organization and Its Environment Assessor Henko Janse van Rensburg / Gregory Pit Date of Issue 20 March 2014 Date of Submission 27 April 2014 Declaration I/We hereby confirm that this assignment is my/our own work and
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marketing research techniques that used in the promotion campaign,i would like to choose addidas all in promotional campaign. Firstly,All in is mean features Adidas Sport Performance, Adidas Originals and Adidas Sport Style sub-brands in a single campaign,i would like to descprie of this campaign and point out the tools that adidas used to communciate the message Secondly,i have to show the specific communciation objectives for the addias all in and try to find out the various target audiences
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