Hong Kong Protests Drag Nike, Other Global Companies Into Upheaval

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Companies have had to quickly recalibrate marketing decisions after getting entangled in Hong Kong protest politics

A broad stripe of businesses from global titan Nike Inc. to a local bakery is finding that taking sides, or even appearing to, in Hong Kong’s protests against China’s growing reach can spur popularity—or trigger an angry backlash.

In recent weeks, companies have had to quickly recalibrate marketing decisions after getting entangled in local politics. Companies in China halted sales of a new Nike sneaker after its designer posted on social media expressing support for the biggest rallies in Hong Kong’s history. A Japanese sports...

 

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Don't worry. None of US companies have any morals and they will gladly help CCP any way they can

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Poor and delusive headline. It’s just about opportunities, risks and marketing. Nike’s controversially bold Colin Kaepernick campaign made a sales boost in US while pretty meek one yielding to authoritarian demands in Asia.

It’s all about opportunities, risks and marketing. Nike’s controversially bold Colin Kaepernick campaign made a sales boost in US while pretty meek one yielding to authoritarian demands in Asia

It’s all about biz opportunities and marketing right?

Wall street pro-Beijing for decades.

My t-shirt company supports them then. I'll have it set up in a minute.

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Whattt. I like Nike. do

“Getting entangled in local politics”—being “dragged” into “upheaval”—this sounds more like the lead for People’s Daily or the prelude to a struggle session than the US-based WSJ China newscorp AuthoritarianMedia

“Getting entangled in local politics”—being “dragged” into “upheaval”—this sounds more like the lead for People’s Daily or the prelude to a struggle session than the US-based WSJ China newscorp AuthoritarianMedia

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