He said/he said: Knight, Perez tell different Nike tales
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Chairman Philip Knight, Nike Inc. of the United States has replaced Chief Executive Officer and President William D. Perez with Mark G. Parker. Mr. Knight said that Mr. Perez was not quick enough to adapt his experience to the athletic-footwear industry. Mr. Parker has been promoted from inside Nike Inc.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
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Puma wins with Italy at World Cup; sponsorship of champions aids athletic-wear maker in race with Nike, Adidas
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Puma AG's sponsorship of the winning Italian soccer team in the 2006 World Cup competition should lead to increased sales and market share. Puma AG, Nike Inc. and Adidas AG have been competing to market their brands during the World Cup.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
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Mattel, Cartoon Network sign broad licensing deal
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Mattel Inc. of the United States is to announce that it has a global licensing agreement with Time Warner Inc. Cartoon Network. The agreement is to manufacture toys and games based on characters from children's shows.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
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