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Who owns Jordans?

Published in Brand Ownership 1 min read

Jordans are owned by Nike. Specifically, they are a brand developed by Nike, originally for Michael Jordan. While Michael Jordan lends his name and likeness to the brand, it is ultimately a Nike product.

  • Nike: Holds the ownership and manages the production, distribution, and marketing of the Jordan Brand.
  • Michael Jordan: Plays a significant role through his endorsement deal and influence on design and branding.

The Jordan Brand is a highly successful and profitable entity under Nike's umbrella. It remains popular, especially amongst younger consumers; a significant percentage of Gen Z sneaker owners possess Jordan sneakers.

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