Apparel stocks are shares of publicly traded companies whose primary business is designing, manufacturing, wholesaling or retailing clothing, footwear and accessories. Get alerts:NIKE (NKE)NIKE, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, markets, and sells athletic footwear, apparel, equipment, accessories, and services worldwide. The company offers premium footwear, apparel, and accessories under the UGG brand name; footwear, apparel, and accessories for ultra-runners and athletes under the HOKA brand name; and sandals, shoes, and boots under the Teva brand name. The Outdoor segment includes authentic outdoor-based lifestyle brands such as performance-based and outdoor apparel, footwear, and equipment. Read Our Latest Research Report on VFCFurther Reading