Adidas is a multinational corporation founded in Germany that designs and manufactures shoes, clothing and accessories. It is the largest sportswear manufacturer in Europe, and the second largest in the world after Nike.
August 6, 2020Adidas AG, the global sneaker maker, revealed losses of nearly $400 million in the second quarter (Q2) amid store closures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
Business Insider reported that ...
June 4, 2020After lockdown restrictions were removed, Adidas’ China sales have bounced back faster than anticipated, fostering hopes that the brand can start to recover from a massive drop in worldwide demand, ...
April 28, 2020Creativity is the pearl of great price in the COVID-19 era, formed under grit and pressure. Brands are finding new ways to get in front of their customers as standard ...
April 1, 2020After being criticized for its decision to defer rental payments, Adidas apologized for saying it would halt rent payments for retail locations globally that had to shutter due to COVID-19 ...
February 11, 2020As it experiences strong competition from Lululemon and Nike, Under Armour is predicting a sales drop this year as it grapples with bringing customers to its training sneakers and shirts that wick ...
January 29, 2020Beyonce’s Ivy Park clothing line for Adidas is sold out, but fashionistas can get the look by turning to Popeyes and its uniforms, now being sold as a 10-piece limited ...
January 17, 2020With her new adidas x Ivy Park activewear collection, which gets its start online and in Adidas stores at midnight, Adidas is betting on pop icon Beyoncé. Her Ivy Park ...
November 12, 2019Adidas announced Monday (Nov. 11) that it will be closing its robotic “Speedfactories” in Atlanta and Ansbach, Germany, within 6 months.
Instead, the company will use its Speedfactory technologies to produce ...
July 30, 2019With its aggressive use of social media as well as its popular sweat-proof clothing, Under Armour has fought an uphill battle to stand out in a space that has been ...
June 21, 2019In his next move, former NBA player Shaquille O’Neal wants to buy the legendary footwear company Reebok. The sports star has created an empire with car washes, gyms and restaurant ...
April 30, 2019As artificial intelligence (AI) moves from theory to reality – a slow and uneven effort, but a real trend – retailers are starting to experiment with the technology. The work ...
April 4, 2019Soon all the single ladies (and the non-single ones) will be able to buy Adidas-branded Beyoncé clothes and shoes.
Bloomberg reported on Thursday (April 4) that the singer had partnered up ...
February 14, 2019With all sorts of digital services at their fingertips, consumers are looking for convenience when they purchase products or services. Consumers, for instance, are swapping their cable channels for digital ...
January 22, 2019Adidas is partnering with artificial intelligence (AI) platform provider Findmine to offer complete product recommendations on the retailer’s site.
Chain Store Age reported that through the use of AI, the German ...
December 21, 2018With new products bolstering online sales of apparel and footwear, Nike came out ahead of Wall Street quarterly estimates. The company’s stock rose 7 percent on the news on Thursday ...
October 2, 2018Sneakerheads — the colloquial term for enthusiastic sneaker collectors — are a rare and unusual breed of customer, but capturing them can be a quite a lucrative proposition. The secondhand ...
July 30, 2018The pop-up store, in an era where retail is resetting rapidly all around, has become a popular option for all types of businesses, including eTailers looking to put feelers out ...
June 29, 2018Another day, another (possible) data breach: Adidas revealed that it has come under attack from cybercriminals looking to steal personal information.
The breach could potentially affect millions of customers, who were ...
June 22, 2018Apple is giving customers 15 percent off purchases made in the Adidas iOS app when users buy the merchandise with Apple Pay.
According to news from Cult of Mac, the promotion runs ...
June 18, 2018One of the most recent experiments for direct-to-consumer eCommerce is taking place on Instagram, and, if successful, could forge a path for brands that want to sell directly to online ...
May 7, 2018More retailers are adopting the view that closing stores isn’t a failure or a loss, but simply a pathway to greater success. Closing 10, 20 or 100 locations is simply ...
April 9, 2018Adidas, the German sportswear company, is gearing up to close stores to focus on investment in digital initiatives, as it aims to meet an ambitious goal of more than doubling ...
November 9, 2017Fans of Adidas athletic footwear have a new option for shopping on the go. The German sportswear giant has finally released its first shopping mobile app for iOS and Android, ...
October 26, 2017Nike told investors that it would be shifting its approach to brick-and-mortar retail, according to news from The Wall Street Journal. The company will be narrowing its focus to a few ...
August 22, 2017As the online arena pushes for faster shipments and more personalized experiences, there doesn’t seem to be one area of retail that isn’t feeling some sort of pressure to ramp ...
August 4, 2017Amazon’s shoe business has already experienced 18 percent growth year-over-year during the first two quarters of 2017— an indication that the online retailer’s investment in the footwear market is paying ...
June 22, 2017Nike has so far resisted direct sales on Amazon, but now it seems that, in the face of ebbing sales, the company has decided to Just Do It.
“Our channel checks ...
December 1, 2016Adidas is going big with its New York opening. Just outside of Times Square, the massive brick-and-mortar commerce hub is about a little more than the sneakers the German company ...
August 18, 2016It was a good time for athleisure on social media according to the newest data out from TotalSocial (Engagement Labs). The newest edition of the ranking sees Adidas, Nike, Reebok, ...
July 12, 2016Retail employees rarely choose their workplaces based on the distant CEOs that might drop by the office once or twice out of the year, but when it comes to Kanye ...
January 4, 2016When there’s no more stock at retailers, the Yeezys will walk on eBay — and fetch some hefty prices.
With the limited window release of the last 2015 edition of the ...
August 6, 2015Athletic wear company Adidas is hoping to boost its performance in the fitness app race with its recent acquisition of fitness tracking app maker Runtastic.