Nike's Powered Running Shoes: Gimmick or Revolutionary?

Nike became a global sportswear empire thanks to its commitment to two key things: athletes and innovation. The brand recentered its approach last year to emphasize these core elements of its business in the wake of leadership changes. Following years of incremental product updates and heightened competition from nimble upstarts, Nike's renewed focus on deep innovation signals a return to the risk-taking spirit that first built its empire. Last week, just over a year after this shift, a spec...