Nike postpones France Euro 2021 national team kit launches as contracts scrutinized
Nike’s launch of Euro 2021 national team kits for England, France and three other European countries were postponed this week because of the Covid-19 pandemic. France Vs Germany Tickets can be grabbed from our global event ticket sales market. Nike and the Football Association had planned for the kit release this week. However, the postponement of Euro 2021 to a similar time window next year will cause particular sales and planning problems for major manufacturers like Nike and Adidas. Sportswear firms have also suffered delays in the supply of kit from manufacturing clusters in China. Nike had to delay its kit launch for the new French shirt, which was scheduled for the beginning of this week, reports L’Équipe. Nike had also scheduled kit launches for Croatia, Portugal and the Netherlands, as well as Brazil. According to one national team kit supplier, Nike would have been well advanced in its manufacturing and distribution process given the need to fr...