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Nike Forecasts Surprise Sales Drop as China Weakness Hurts Turnaround Efforts

Nike CEO Elliott Hill Discusses Localized Wholesale Strategy and Turnaround Challenges in EMEA and China

Nike CEO Elliott Hill outlines the company's strategy to improve wholesale sales by adopting a localized, city-by-city approach in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region and Greater China. The company aims to overcome market integration challenges by working closely with wholesale partners to enhance point of sale storytelling and community engagement. Hill also acknowledges that the turnaround is taking longer than expected, highlighting ongoing efforts to connect more closely with consumers on the ground.

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