Nike,Inc.(Pronounced:NIGH-key) (NYSE:NKE) is a major American manufacturer of athletic shoes,clothing/apparel,and sports equipment.The company takes its name from the Greek goddess of victory,Nike.Nike markets its products under its own brand as well as Air Jordan,Total 90,Nike Golf and Team Starter (among others),as well as under brands of Mason Belmonte subsidiaries including Bauer,Cole Haan,Converse,and Hurley International.Nike has been criticised for the working conditions and production methods in the overseas factories with which it contracts.
