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MB 107 Archive: Spring 2019 Under Armour

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Under Armour, Inc. - spring 2019

Company Reports

Industry Reports

Trade Associations

American Apparel & Footwear Association
Trade association representing more than 1,000 world famous name brands in the apparel and footwear industry, and its nearly four million U.S. workers.

American Apparel Producers' Network
An international trade association connecting the entire textile/apparel supply chain of the Western Hemisphere.

International Apparel Federation
A global federation for apparel manufacturers, their associations, and the supporting industry. The website provides industry news and statistics.

just-style
Apparel & textile industry news, analysis and research portal. 

Sewn Products Equipment & Suppliers of the Americas (SPESA)
An industry association for suppliers to the sewn products industry that includes apparel, upholstered furniture, home textiles, transportation interiors, leather goods, footwear, and industrial textiles. Links to apparel equipment makers, by category, are available.

New partnership

CNBC Interview with Under Armour CEO & President

On December 13, 2018, CNBC's Sara Eisen spoke with Under Armour's Founder and CEO Kevin Plank and President Patrik Frisk to talk about the company's turnaround plan. (13:33 min.)

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Under Armour Case Readings

Jain, V. (2019, March 27). India can be one of the fastest growing markets for Under Armour: COOETRetail.com  Retrieved from https://retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/apparel-fashion/sportswear/india-can-be-one-of-the-fastest-growing-markets-for-under-armour-coo/68600589

South China Morning Post. (2019, March 23). Under Armour targets Asia for expansion. South China Morning Post. Retrieved from https://www.scmp.com/video/scmp-originals/3002898/under-armour-targets-asia-expansion

Under Armour. (2019, March 18). Under Armour names new chief design officer. Under Armour Newsroom. Retrieved from https://about.underarmour.com/news/2019/03/kasey-jarvis-joins-ua-chief-design-officer

Igel, Lee. (2019, February 22). Backlash aimed at Nike over Zion Williamson's blown shoe is overblownForbes (online). Retrieved from https://www.forbes.com/sites/leeigel/2019/02/22/backlash-aimed-at-nike-over-zion-williamsons-blown-shoe-is-overblown/#7f02896e23ef

Cheng, A. (2019, February 20). How Under Armour is taking on Nike and Adidas in Asia, the new battleground for sportsapparel. Forbes (online). Retrieved from https://www.forbes.com/sites/andriacheng/2019/02/20/under-armours-new-battleground-against-nike-adidas-goes-beyond-the-u-s/#4d4fbd8173ed

Mirabella, L. (2019, February 2). Under Armour will stick with skier Vonn in her retirement. The Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD), p. A6. Available from Newsbank

Bogage, J. (2019, January 27). For Under Armour, deal out of this worldThe Washington Post, D2. Retrieved from Nexis Uni.

Mirabella, L. (2019, January 24). Under Armour hires former Harley-Davidson executive to be chief culture officerThe Baltimore Sun, p. 8. Available from NewsBank

Under Armour. (2019, January 24). Under Armour is going to space. Retrieved from https://about.underarmour.com/news/2019/01/under-armour-partners-with-virgin-galactic-2019 

Under Armour. (2018, December 12). Under Armour Presents 2023 Strategic Growth Plan; Updates 2018 And Provides Initial Full Year 2019 Outlook. Retrieved from https://about.underarmour.com/investor-relations/news-events-presentations/corporate-news/id/20261