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Matthew Kish

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@Oregonian reporter covering apparel companies and banks. Formers: @BusinessInsider, @PDXBizJournal, @Bagehots. mkish@oregonian.com. 503-221-4386. DMs open.
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From a childhood home to the Fortune 100: A visual tour of Nike’s history Original

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By Matthew Kish , Sean Meagher 
| The Oregonian
Place has always been important to Nike. The company this week honored Phil Knight with “Founder’s Week” and marked the renaming of its headquarters, now the Philip H. Knight Campus. To learn about Nike’s homes, and how they shaped the company, The Oregonian/OregonLive visited them with Scott Reames, Nike’s retired historian, starting with Knight’s childhood home in the Eastmoreland neighborhood.
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Serena Williams joins Nike’s Phil Knight at campus renaming celebration Original

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By Matthew Kish 
| The Oregonian
Tennis legend Serena Williams handed out free T-shirts to employees on Nike’s campus Thursday afternoon, part of a weeklong celebration that honored co-founder Phil Knight. But Nike’s culminating “Founder’s Week” bash wasn’t just an opportunity to hand out swag from the back of an orange Volkswagen van — a nod to the company’s scrappy DNA, when Knight and others sold shoes out of the trunks of cars.
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A journey through Nike history: From Phil Knight’s basement to a 400-acre campus Original

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By Matthew Kish 
| The Oregonian
Decades before Nike moved to its bucolic corporate campus with running trails, a six-acre lake and a salon, employees worked out of what’s now a collision repair shop on Southeast Powell Boulevard. They needed a javelin to close the windows and worked from desks that co-founder Phil Knight separated with plywood. This week, Nike is honoring Knight with “Founder’s Week,” and marking the recent renaming of the company’s leafy 400-acre campus the Philip H. Knight Campus.
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