Oct 23: Nike buys Britain's Umbro for $582m

Name: Oct 23: Nike buys Britain's Umbro for $582m
Uploaded: 2007-10-23T15:48:23.000Z
Duration: PTNaNMNaNS
Channel: Financial Times
Description: Move marks US brand's effort to dominate world football merchandising

Jonathan Birchall discusses US footwear giant Nike's purchase of Umbro, the UK football merchandise group, and the challenge to Adidas of Germany for world domination in the lucrative football merchandising industry.

October 23, 2007