June 27, 2025 9:31 AM
Nike plans to reduce reliance on China production for US market to soften tariff blow
Nike said it would cut its reliance on production in China for the U.S. market to mitigate the impact from U.S. tariffs on imports, and forecast a smaller-than-expected drop in first-quarter revenue, sending its shares up 11% in extended trading. U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs on imports from key trading partners could add around $1 billion to Nike's costs, company executives said on a post-earnings call after the sportswear giant topped estimates for fourth-quarter results. Ch...