Former diversity manager for Facebook and Nike gets five years in prison for stealing $5 million
A former diversity program manager at Nike and Facebook who stole more than $5 million from major corporations to support a lavish lifestyle has been sentenced to five years in prison. United States Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Georgia. Barbara Farlow Smiles, 38, organized false business meetings, invoices, Juneteenth celebrations and other events to line […]
Ex-diversity manager Facebook, Nike sentenced for stealing $5M
A former diversity program manager at Facebook and Nike who stole more than $5 million from the giant companies to fund a “luxury lifestyle” was sentenced Monday to five years in prison and ordered to repay the large sum. Barbara Farlow Smiles, 38, organized fake business meetings, invoices, Juneteenth celebrations and other events to line […]
Ex-DEI Manager At Facebook And Nike Sentenced For Multi-Million Dollar Fraud
A photo taken on May 14, 2012 in Paris shows an illustration made of figurines placed in front of Facebook’s homepage (Photo by Joël SAGET/AFP) (Photo credit goes to JOEL SAGET/AFP via Getty Images) OAN’s Avril Elfie1:19pm – Tuesday, May 14, 2024 A former diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) manager for Facebook and Nike has […]
Jalen Brunson gets Nike billboard treatment in Midtown
The city that never sleeps certainly won’t sleep with Jalen Brunson and the Knicks. On Monday night, as the second round of the NBA playoffs was about to kick off at the Garden, a new Nike sign featuring New York’s breakout hoops superstar appeared on the corner of 34th Street and 7th Avenue, with two […]
Nike Launches Alien Marketing Campaign Around Victor Wembanyama
This is pretty damn cool, and I’m no fan of Wemby. Nike has been in a bit of a slump as of late, and that’s being nice. However, the legendary company has recovered in flying colors with their latest marketing campaign around San Antonio Spurs superstar center Victor Wembanyama, featuring a commercial and an outright […]
MLB Pitches Response to Nike Uniform Uproar: Get Rid of Them
Major League Baseball’s (MLB) uniforms, which drew equal amounts of scorn and ridicule when they were fully unveiled this spring, are headed to doorways sooner rather than later. According to ESPN report On Sunday, Jeff Passan pointed the blame for the debacle to supplier Nike. The outlet cited a memo sent to players by the […]
Disastrous Nike uniforms finally getting changes after MLB uproar
It appears Major League Baseball’s uniform disgrace is nearing an end. Major League Baseball plans to address the uniform issue that began during spring training after widespread complaints from players over this season’s uniform changes, according to multiple reports. MLB Players Association memo. ESPN first reported He suggested to players that change would be coming […]
Caitlin Clark ‘getting screwed’ with Nike shoe deal: Dave Portnoy
Caitlin Clark’s historic shoe deal isn’t historic enough for Dave Portnoy. The Barstool Sports founder claimed the Indiana Fever’s No. 1 pick is “messed up” with an eight-year, $28 million contract with Nike that includes a signature shoe. “If you want to complain about Caitlin Clark messing up, complain about this. An eight-year, $28 million […]
How much Nike is paying Caitlin Clark with historic shoe contract
All the drama surrounding the next destination of Caitlin Clark’s basketball career ended when the Indiana Fever made her the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft. But the same couldn’t be said about her shoe deal. Because perhaps the biggest star in women’s basketball history was taking part in a fierce battle between some […]
Caitlin Clark Is On The Verge Of An Eight-Figure Endorsement Deal With Nike That Would Feature Her Own Shoe: REPORT
Caitlin Clark is about to have her own shoe! There’s been a lot of complaining going on from fans about the WNBA salary that Caitlin Clark will have, but with that being said, those people can relax. Yeah, she might not be getting paid on the court like she deserves, but Nike is making up […]