The reason James did not receive this honor is related to his shoe sales in the first six years of his career not meeting Nike's psychological expectations.
Because during the first six years of his career, James's sales in the United States were less than 100 million US Dollars annually, so even though his shoe sales still provided him with a considerable bonus, it was far from the psychological expectation Nike had hoped of him being the second Michael Jordan.
But now, Qin Yue's shoes are not only selling hotly in the United States, but also in China...
Qin Yue's shoes have become a fashion symbol.
It turns out that Qin Yue's consistently good cooperative relationship with Nike's legendary shoe designer Tinker Hatfield has been the key to his shoes selling like hotcakes.
Because Qin Yue would never, like his good brother, arbitrarily change the designer's drawings, nor point fingers at this legendary designer's work...
