Adidas Sells Off Yeezy Brand Sneakers and Donates Profits to Anti-Hate Groups Adidas has begun selling off the remaining inventory of sneakers created in partnership with artist Ye (Kanye West) before the German sportswear company cut ties with the celebrity. The company stated that a “significant amount” of profits from the sales of its “Yeezy” […]
Adidas Starts Unloading Its Yeezy Gear, to Benefit Anti-Hate Groups Adidas, the global sportswear giant, is planning to sell the first pairs of its leftover Yeezy sneakers as a step towards resolving its $1.3 billion inventory problem that has been plaguing the company since it severed ties with rapper Kanye West, also known as Ye, […]
Adidas Faces Backlash for Featuring Gender Nonbinary Models in Pride Month Swimsuit Campaign Adidas has recently come under fire on social media for featuring gender nonbinary models in its swimsuit campaign for LGBTQIA+ Pride Month. Many social media users have criticized the company for erasing women by not having them model the swimsuits, while others […]
Adidas Swimsuit Ad Criticized for “Erasing Women”: A Wake-up Call for Gender Equality In May 2023, Adidas launched its “Let Love Be Your Legacy” collection and campaign, which aims to promote allyship, freedom of expression, and inclusivity in sports and culture. However, the brand’s effort to support the LGBTQ+ community has faced backlash for “erasing […]