Description
In Shoe Dog, Phil Knight chronicles the journey of transforming a modest startup into Nike, a global powerhouse in athletic wear. Beginning in 1962, with a $50 loan from his father, Knight started by importing affordable, high-quality running shoes from Japan. Selling them from the trunk of his car, he grossed $8,000 in his first year. The memoir delves into the challenges, setbacks, and triumphs that marked Nike’s evolution, offering insights into entrepreneurship, perseverance, and innovation.