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... new category of products and apparel." Weakness "It now seems evident to us that whatever problems some retailers might have recently experienced with respect to supply-chain issues, particularly those resulting from Nike's new distribution systems in its Memphis, Tennessee and Wilsonville, Oregon distribution facilities, are well on the way to being corrected," he said. But a 105-page report released by the San Francisco-based labour right organisation Global Exchange says Mr Knight has fallen short of his promises to improve the lot of Nike's 500,000-plus staff in more than 50 countries - far short in some cases. Mr Shanley slammed the company's Nike Shox shoes which at $150 a pair were far too expensive. He also criticised the company's Michael Jordan basketball shoes which were selling at $200 a pair along with a metal case and a promotional CD and "which turned out to be the proverbial bomb". Threat Nike warned that prices for ...
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