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Nike Vs Under Armour

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I will. Impossible is nothing. These are the two slogans of Under Armour and Adidas, 2 of the most popular shoe brands. But, Nike is definitely an even more popular brand considering it is the most well know brand along with it’s well known slogan, “just do it.” Nike tennis shoes are the most popular on the market. Nike has famous sponsors. Nike is the most popular shoes on the market. Nike has many different styles of shoes. Nike has many famous sponsors. Nike sponsors some of the biggest players in the NBA. For example, Michael Jordan. He is sponsored by Nike and has brought in a lot of money for them. He has raised the company into a 1 billion dollar revenue. Nike is able to bring much more money into the company just because of the sponsors
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