Nike's aim is to make profit. It is a capitalist firm
Nike's headquarters are in Oregan in the USA
Many of Nike's factories are in Asia e.g. China, India, Indonesia
Women are mainly employed in making their goods
Nike employes 44.000 employees
Nike operates in 120 countries
Nike has over 800 retail stores
Nike spends billions on advertising
In the 1990s, Nike was criticised for operating sweat shops in Asia where people are paid a low wage and are forced to work long hours and for employing child labour. It has now signed an international agreement against using child labour and not making people work long hours.
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