Nike’s effort was the boldest. The company aimed for large-scale automated production in under a decade, which it said would save on labor costs and allow it to deliver new models of shoes to ...

Nike doesn’t own or operate the overseas factories that make its products. Instead, it works with 532 contract manufacturers that employ nearly 1.2 million workers, according to an online Nike map .

Nike’s revenue is down due to a combination of factors including reduced consumer spending, particularly in key markets like ...

Labor How Trump’s Tariffs Could Affect Nike and Its Factory Workers The sportswear company offers a case study in the ripple effects of the global trade war, including how workers can get squeezed.