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Sports Store Boycotts Nike After Kaepernick Ad – Sells All Nike Gear At 50%

Nike’s decision to use Colin Kaepernick in their new ad campaign is not sitting well with many Americans and for good reason. In Colorado Springs, the owner of a sports store just held a clearance sale to get rid of Nike products.

KKTV News reports:

Local sports store boycotts Nike after Kaepernick ad, sells all Nike gear at 50%

Stephen Martin has owned Prime Time Sports for 21 years but this is the year he’s going to stop selling Nike gear.

“It’s probably 40-50% of the store,” Martin said, shrugging. “They are the exclusive dealer of the NFL jerseys, it’s all Nike.”

Within the last week, Nike rolled out a new ad campaign including former NFL Quarterback Colin Kaepernick.

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