What do you do if your income and banal worth are successful decline?
If you are Nike, you telephone successful a Kardashian.
CNN reports that footwear elephantine Nike has collaborated pinch Kim Kardashian to create "NikeSkims," a Nike-branded return connected her wildly successful Skims shapewear line, which is weighted astatine $4 billion.
According to a associated merchandise from Nike and Kardashian, NikeSkims intends to "disrupt the world fittingness and activewear manufacture pinch best-in-class invention successful work of each women athletes." A world motorboat is planned successful 2026, but fewer different specifications person been shared.
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CNBC analysts opportunity that this move signals Nike's strategy to spell aft women customers it's mislaid to the likes of Lululemon. Nike's existent customer gender demo is 60% men and 40% women. Women traditionally bargain much apparel than men, truthful this team-up pinch Kardashian could beryllium a monolithic maturation opportunity.
And it seems for illustration they're disconnected to a bully commencement — Nike shares roseate astir 3% pursuing the Kardashian business announcement.