The Nike+ site is drawing hordes of runners, and its success may hold lessons for brand building on the Web
By Jay Greene
Business Week Online
How Nike+ benefits the company's bottom line is harder to gauge. Some analysts back up Nike's claims that the site is renewing the popularity of its running shoes. SportsOneSource, a Princeton (N.J.) market research firm, says Nike accounted for 48% of all running-shoe sales in the U.S in 2006. Today, its share is 61%. "A significant amount of the growth comes from Nike+," says Matt Powell, a SportsOneSource analyst.
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