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Nike’s Plunging Sales Reveal the Difficult Task Ahead for Incoming CEO

Sales missed expectations and the company withdrew its guidance, laying bare the challenges facing Elliott Hill as he prepares to lead the brand.
Nike reported a 10 percent drop in sales in its most recent quarter.
Nike reported a 10 percent drop in sales in its most recent quarter. (Justin Sullivan)

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