I like it, and I get a lot of compliments on it, so I’m very happy. We partner with third party advertisers, who may use tracking technologies to collect information about your activity on sites and applications across devices, both on our sites and across the Internet.You can find much more information about your privacy choices in By clicking continue below and using our sites or applications, you agree that we and our third party advertisers can: Federer, the men's top seed at Wimbledon, is seeking to add to his men's record 20 grand slam titles. Is this possible?’ Now I have a bigger connection and I think we’re both very excited to be on the same team. Ad Practitioners, LLC. The company did not disclose terms of the deal, but "Uniqlo really said, 'We need to make a major move within tennis,'" Andrews said. "I was excited to wear Uniqlo today, I must tell you," Federer said after his victory in straight sets. (He should. There’s certain colors I don’t like to wear.

UNIQLO is honoured to welcome Roger Federer as our new Global Brand Ambassador! Uniqlo tweeted a photo of Federer shortly after he headed out for the match. Market indices are shown in real time, except for the DJIA, which is delayed by two minutes. Nike was given the right to match the deal and passed. Standard & Poor's and S&P are registered trademarks of Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC and Dow Jones is a registered trademark of Dow Jones Trademark Holdings LLC. Nike said in a regulatory filing last year that "investments in endorsements by high-profile athletes, sports teams and leagues" helped drive sales up 6% to $34.4 billion. Uniqlo is known for its low-cost, no-frills casual clothes. So now the question, should we change up that silhouette, because Christophe Lemaire gave some thought, the silhouette, how we could change that. We’re not there yet, there’s a discussion there, but I think the fabrics are very important, I like a lot the colors we choose, and the detail, because I think there’s so much we can do.Apparently I was his idol growing up, so when I saw him as a 16, 17-year-old back in Miami, it was amazing to see such a strong Japanese tennis player, so now he couldn’t believe it when he heard the rumors, actually, it was true, that I was joining Uniqlo. Go Roger. Roger Federer Leaves Nike, Snags $300 Million Deal to Wear Uniqlo After entire career wearing Nike, Roger Federer shows up at Wimbledon in Uniqlo apparel and with a new 10-year deal With his 10-year blockbuster deal with Uniqlo, Federer joins Tiger Woods and Michael Jordan as the only athletes to ever earn more than $70 million annually from endorsement partners. And then I think the type of fit that comes naturally the question now is, do we keep it fitted, the way we have been wearing, my tennis outfit, because when I started, it was pretty baggy back in the ‘90s still, things were different, and now it’s. His most recent contract … All times are ET.
Uniqlo has great socks, so I think that’s important.

The most stylish man in tennis is reportedly getting a brand new on-court wardrobe. And I’m also going beyond that into lifewear. All the fabrics and colors for me, it starts with that.

All content of the Dow Jones branded indices © S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC 2019 and/or its affiliates. Le 2 juillet, Roger Federer a donc annoncé qu'il s'associait à Uniqlo, le distributeur de textile japonais, pour un contrat de 300 millions de dollars sur 10 ans.

After 20 years with Nike, tennis superstar Roger Federer has signed a $300 million deal with Japanese clothing brand Uniqlo, according to multiple reports. Roger Federer signed a $300 million endorsement deal with Japanese retailer Uniqlo.I’m a Brooklyn-based writer who covers everything under the lifestyle realm — mostly art and fashion, but also travel, beauty, design and food.
I’ve reported on the art world infiltrating Silicon Valley, interviewed some of the world’s most influential personalities and I’ve seen some amazing works of art. The good thing is when it flows, especially when you’re playing outdoors. Golfer Adam Scott and tennis star Kei Nishikori were its best known endorsers until Monday. Roger Federer wore a Uniqlo outfit at Wimbledon on Monday after parting ways with Nike. Roger Federer's 21-year run with Nike is over.

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I really wanted to make the best apparel, the best looking apparel for a tennis player in recent years, obviously I want to redo that, create the coolest things with Uniqlo, is something I’m very excited. See the world through my eyes on Instagram and Twitter at @annbinlot.Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own.I bring creativity and culture from around the globe to you.“We know I’m at the back end of my career, not at the beginning,” began tennis legend Roger Federer during the press conference held at the Park Hyatt, where he answered questions about his $300 million, 10-year contract with Japanese mass market retailer , which is known for its well-designed basics, designer collaborations and high-tech Lifewear line. They have Maria (Sharapova) and Serena (Williams) deals coming up if they outbid Uniqlo is would set parameters for those deals,' wrote Kaplan, adding that now that Nike doesn't have to pay Federer anymore. I’m very excited to spend more time in China, Japan and other places, so I think that’s very exciting, and maybe I can also find more tennis superstars of the future because they just don’t have enough unfortunately. I want to open people’s eyes to things they would otherwise be unable to see. It had a deal with Novak Djokovic beginning in 2012, but he left for Lacoste last year.