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Nike's Overconfidence and the Rise of Reebok

This chapter examines Nike's dominance in the running shoe market during the 1980s and its miscalculation of the fitness boom's sustainability. As aerobics gained popularity and Reebok surged ahead, Nike's struggles highlight the critical need for adaptability in a competitive landscape.

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