Nike factory stores often display their items in large baskets or on unorganized racks, which can sometimes give the impression of lower quality or second-tier products. What is the quality of the items sold in factory stores?

On October 27, 2025, I purchased two pairs of shoes—Metecon and Minflo 10, both size 42—from the Nike Factory Store paying a total of ₺7100. During the purchase, I noticed that the boxes were open and the shoes were being tried on by many people, but since I needed them urgently, I decided to buy bo...

In the first week of October, I purchased a tracksuit (top and bottom) from the Phoenix Fleece collection at the Nike store in Mall of Istanbul. After wearing the product a few times, I washed it by itself—without mixing it with any other black items—strictly following the washing instructions. As s...

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I purchased a pair of Nike shorts from Barçın Spor, expecting long-term quality from a globally trusted brand. For the past two months, I’ve worn them only once a week and washed them on a short 30°C cycle, exactly as recommended for delicate apparel. Despite this careful use and proper washing rou...

I purchased a black Nike Tech hoodie from the Akasya Nike store, and within just two weeks, the color began to fade and turn reddish — despite washing it in cold water and following all care instructions exactly as stated on the label. For a product that costs this much, this level of quality is inc...

The Nike Tech Fleece product I purchased from a Nike store lost its color and turned reddish after just one month of use. I sent it in for inspection, but the result came back as rejected. This happened after only two washes, and Nike refused to take responsibility for the defective product. People ...

I purchased a Nike Tech Fleece men’s sweatshirt and sweatpants set online, expecting the premium quality that Nike promises with this line. Unfortunately, after just a few washes—with color-protecting detergent and following proper care instructions—the color faded drastically, as shown in the attac...

I bought a coat from the Eskişehir Espark Nike store one year ago. Since it’s a winter coat, it was only used for about half a season, as it wasn’t needed during the summer. Despite this limited use, the product logo became deformed. When I brought the coat to the store, they refused to take any act...

I bought a pair of shoes from the Nike Cepa store on June 5, and just 15 days later, after wearing them only four times, they tore at the ankle. I couldn’t believe it! I immediately contacted the company and sent the shoes back for inspection, but to my surprise, they rejected my claim. How can a sh...

I recently purchased a pair of Nike Pro Tights as a birthday gift for my spouse. We followed the care instructions carefully, yet the stitching started to unravel, and to our dismay, the Nike emblem even detached from the fabric. Disappointed with the product's quality, we contacted Nike customer s...

Hello to everyone. When I bought two pairs of Nike sweatpants for my son, I had high expectations for the quality. My excitement, however, quickly turned to disappointment. The black pair faded in three months, while the gray pair wore out and tore in the crotch area in four. I contacted Nike's cust...