October 11, 2024 Why the Adidas CEO and other leaders keep dunking on their own brands From Adidas to Starbucks to Red Lobster, some new CEOs have been indulging in trash talk—about their own companies. BY Rob Walker Branded is a weekly column devoted to the intersection of marketing, business, design, and culture. When Elliott Hill begins … Continue reading Why the Adidas CEO and other leaders keep dunking on their own brands
By Sam Becker February 08, 2023 Beyoncé can seemingly do no wrong, but not everything she touches turns to gold, evidently. The singer’s Ivy Park clothing brand—which is currently producing streetwear through a fashion partnership with Adidas—is struggling, and sales dropped by more than 50% to roughly $40 million during 2022, according to a … Continue reading Report: Adidas streetwear partnership with Beyoncé’s Ivy Park struggles with sloping sales
Adidas’ VP of global marketing explains the strategy behind metaverse team-building and execution. Chris Wood on October 18, 2022 Adidas VP global marketing Erika Wykes-Sneyd at the DPAA Global Summit in New York. Image: DPAA. Over the last two years, iconic shoe brand Adidas has been establishing a metaverse presence by collaborating with tech … Continue reading How Adidas builds metaverse experiences and partnerships
We look at just one surprising finding from our Forecast 2021 poll. Rodric Bradford on August 24, 2020 We’ll be sharing the full results of our survey, 5 questions: Forecast 2021, later this week. In the meantime, we’re going to take a dive into just one surprising result, and discuss it with one of the survey’s … Continue reading The importance of data and analytics to Adidas
