Nike Lebron X Canary - $170.99 - Limited Sale Price

Nike Lebron X Canary
Nike Lebron X "Canary" - $170.99
Sale duration: Feb 06, 2013 12:00 AM to Feb 28, 2013 11:59 PM

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The original idea was extremely simple and modest: Bring $1,000 worth of low-cost but high-quality Japanese running shoes named Onitsuka Tigers into the U.S. and sell them out of the back of a van at track meets. When University of Oregon accounting student and track runner Phil Knight approached his coach, Bill Bowerman, about the plan in 1962, it might've even sounded pretty lame. Bowerman was, after all, Oregon's legendary track coach; trainer of All-Americans and Olympic athletes, and destined to be inducted into multiple halls of fame and even credited with popularizing jogging in America. Two years later, Knight convinced Bowerman the plan could work, and the two agreed to invest $500 apiece in the idea. A few decades later the result is a multibillion dollar corporation and the world's most successful athletics apparel and footwear manufacturing company: Nike

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