This site uses cookies to improve your experience. To help us insure we adhere to various privacy regulations, please select your country/region of residence. If you do not select a country, we will assume you are from the United States. Select your Cookie Settings or view our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Used for the proper function of the website
Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Strictly Necessary: Used for the proper function of the website
Performance/Analytics: Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
The early days of sports apparel were primarily driven by functionality, with little emphasis on aesthetics. Not to age myself, but my idea of sports apparel back in the day was wearing a pair of sweats and an NFL jersey with my favorite player’s name on the back.
When consumers buy into a brand proposition, they often do so because they have expectations and those expectations have been met or exceeded by the brand. It becomes the same as the desired result in the mind of the consumer. How valuable is it for a brand to become the thing the consumer wants to accomplish, feel, or create?
Brands are already taking note — athletic apparel giant Nike, recently pivoted it’s new productlaunches away from Apple-esque symposiums to more intimate Periscope sessions featuring one or more of its signature athletes. Already, Periscope estimates that its users collectively watch 40 years of live video every day. .
We organize all of the trending information in your field so you don't have to. Join 48,000+ users and stay up to date on the latest articles your peers are reading.
You know about us, now we want to get to know you!
Let's personalize your content
Let's get even more personalized
We recognize your account from another site in our network, please click 'Send Email' below to continue with verifying your account and setting a password.
Let's personalize your content