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Adidas Donating Sales of Kanye West's Yeezy Shoes to Anti-Hate Groups Creates a Silver Lining for Jewish People

Adidas is making good on its promise to donate the sales of Kanye West's Yeezy shoes to anti-hate groups after the rapper's antisemitic comments came to light.

Adidas Sued by Shareholders for Ignoring Kanye West Behavior

May 01, 2023 04:49 AM EDT By BERT HOOVER

Adidas shareholders are suing the sports retail giant as it failed to address Kanye West's extreme behavior before canceling its partnership last year.

Kim Kardashian 'Disgusted' and 'Horrified' Over Claims That Ex Kanye West Showed Explicit Photos of Her to Adidas, Yeezy Staff

Nov 26, 2022 03:06 AM EST By Rick Martin

Kim Kardashian reportedly feels "violated and horrified" over claims that her ex-husband Kanye West showed explicit photos of her to his former Yeezy and Adidas staff.

Kanye West Allegedly Bullied, Used Porn, Played 'Mind Games' to Control Yeezy Staff; Adidas Launches Investigation Into Claims

Nov 25, 2022 01:38 AM EST By Rick Martin

After numerous scandals, including his antisemitic remarks, Kanye West is now accused of being a toxic and nightmarish boss toward Yeezy employees, and Adidas is launching an investigation into his alleged misconduct.

Is Kanye West Still a Billionaire? Ye's Net Worth Drops to Just $400 Million Now | Here's Why

Oct 26, 2022 09:33 PM EDT By BERT HOOVER

Kanye West is a billionaire no more after Adidas dropped his lucrative deal.

Kanye West Canceled? Adidas Breaks Yeezy Deal, Jaylen Brown and Aaron Donald Leaves Donda Sports

Oct 25, 2022 08:55 PM EDT By Rick Martin

Adidas announced it had cut ties with Kanye West and his Yeezy brand with "immediate effect." Meanwhile, Jaylen Brown and Aaron Donald leave Donda Sports.

Kanye West Isn’t Losing Money Amids Antisemitic Rants, Gains Support Instead

Oct 24, 2022 03:22 AM EDT By BERT HOOVER

Kanye West says he is not losing money following his antisemitic rants. Instead, it inspired an antisemitic group, the Goyim Defense League.

Kanye West Headache: Balenciaga Cancels Partnership With Rapper, Adidas Deal ‘Under Review’

Oct 21, 2022 11:48 PM EDT By BERT HOOVER

The Kanye West-Balenciaga partnership is over. The French fashion house will no longer collaborate with the rapper.

Sports Business: Credit Suisse Takes Look at 2022 Qatar World Cup Economic Fallout With Bribery Investigation Results Pending

Aug 24, 2014 11:40 PM EDT By Edwin Molina

Global financial services company Credit Suisse believes Qatar would only suffer short-term economic consequences if they were to lose the rights to host the 2022 World Cup as FIFA's bribery investigation against the desert nation winds down.

Pakistani Women Paid $100 a Month to Create Brazuca Balls for FIFA World Cup

Jun 19, 2014 05:09 PM EDT By Nicole Akoukou Thompson

Priced at $159.99 or replicas priced at a "meager" $39.99, Adidas' Brazuca balls were assembled by Pakistani women paid 10,000 Pakistani Rupee a month ($101.73), less than the price of a single ball.

Sports Business: Nike Takes Aim at FIFA World Cup Sponsor Adidas For Control of Soccer Market

Jun 11, 2014 05:02 PM EDT By Edwin Molina

While stars like Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi compete on the pitch for the most prestigious soccer title on the planet, Nike is looking to continue at usurping Adidas' long-time marketing presence in the World Cup, despite being FIFA's longtime sponsorship partner with the quadrennial tournament since 1970.

Justin Bieber Is New Face of Adidas NEO for Their Spring/Summer Campaign

Mar 20, 2014 06:01 PM EDT By Esther Jang

Perhaps this will be able to help him get back on his track - Justin Bieber is now named as the new face of Adidas NEO for the Spring/Summer advertising campaign.