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Adidas plans to donate Yeezy sales proceeds to charity

Kanye West's Yeezy has been a lucrative part of Adidas' business until it cut ties with him last year, leaving it with way more shoes than it can sell.

Fortune

Adidas plans not to destroy unsold Yeezy stock but sell it off for charity

€1.2bn worth of footwear in storage since company cut ties with Kanye West after his antisemitic remarks

The Guardian - UK

Unsold Yeezys collect dust as Adidas lags on a plan to repurpose them

Investors have been asking for Adidas' plan to repurpose unsold Yeezy products for months. On Friday, the company said it would likely settle on a plan in the "mid-term."

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Adidas breakup with rapper Ye, lost Yeezy sales hit earnings

Adidas saw operating earnings dwindle in the first three months of the year as the German sportswear company’s breakup with the rapper formerly known as Kanye West and his popular Yeezy shoe brand cost it $441 million in lost sales

The Independent UK

Kanye West Is Involved With All The Lawsuits As He Sues Ex Business Partner And Shareholders Sue Adidas Over Yeezy Fallout

Along with Kanye West suing his ex-business partner, the rapper is tied to a lawsuit Adidas shareholders are filing against the sportswear company.

Cinemablend

Adidas shareholders launch class action lawsuit over Kanye West brand Yeezy

Investors claim sportswear giant failed to minimise their exposure to risk after the rapper and designer’s antisemitic comments led to a sharp decline in the share price

The Guardian - AU

Kanye West sports scruffy beard as he avoids ex Kim at daughter's basketball game

Kanye looked different after being spotted out and about in LA rocking a full beard and a completely shaved head

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Kanye West goes incognito in disguise as he dances to own song at fashion show

Controversial rapper Kanye West dressed in disguise to sit front row at a fashion show in the week, with the star revealing his identity when he danced to his own song

Daily Mirror

North West, Acquiring Celeb Cameos Like Infinity Stones, Appeared On Stage With Katy Perry In Vegas

North West was spotted on-stage with the pop star at her Vegas residency.

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Beyoncé and Adidas 'agree to part ways' after five years of creative partnership

Beyoncé and Adidas entered a creative partnership in 2018 when she relaunched her activewear brand Ivy Park, but sources claim the line had not met financial expectations

Daily Mirror

What will Adidas do with $1.3 billion worth of Yeezy shoes after split with rapper?

CEO Bjorn Gulden said selling the popular line of shoes would mean paying royalties to Ye, who was dropped by Adidas five months ago after making antisemitic remarks on social media and in interviews.

Chicago Sun-Times

Adidas reports a $540M loss as it struggles with unsold Yeezy products

In October, Adidas cut ties with Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, over the rapper's antisemitic remarks. The company's inability to sell his popular Yeezy line of shoes helped batter earnings.

WEKU

Adidas earnings take beating on breakup with Ye, China slump

Adidas’ breakup with the rapper formerly known as Kanye West and the inability to sell his popular Yeezy line of shoes helped batter earnings at the end of last year

The Independent UK

Demand for Yeezy shoes has rocketed despite Kanye’s anti-Semitic rants

Impossible Kicks CEO said demand for the sneakers had increased by 30%.

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No, Kanye West isn’t coming back to Adidas, so please stop paying attention to baseless rumors on the internet

Don't believe everything you read on the internet. Wow, I sound like a boomer.

The Guardian - US

The billion-dollar question: what will Adidas do with all those Yeezys?

After cutting ties with Kanye West, the company faces a financial and ethical dilemma over the profit-driving sneakers

WEKU

Adidas is looking to repurpose unsold Yeezy products. Here are some of its options

Retail experts say Yeezys will be particularly difficult to resell given their distinct design and damaged reputation. But not doing so could cost Adidas up to 500 million euros.

Fortune

Kanye West’s antisemitic outbursts could cost Adidas $1.3 billion in useless stock, as shoppers shun the rapper’s creations

A raft of brands have cut ties with the rapper and designer legally called "Ye", and many are still paying the price of working with him.

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The Guardian - UK

Adidas could take €1.2bn revenue hit if it writes off Kanye West’s Yeezy stock

German sportswear company cut ties with rapper in 2022 over his antisemitic comments

Los Angeles Times

The long saga to track down Kanye West is finally over: His former attorneys sever ties

Kanye West’s former attorneys have finally tracked down the elusive artist and cut ties with him, even as he faces a slew of lawsuits, according to reports.

Daily Mirror

Kim Kardashian accused of taking swipe at Kanye's new wife with underwear post

Kim Kardashian has seemingly taken a swipe at her ex-husband's new 'wife' on Instagram, following Kanye West tying the knot with Bianca Censori earlier this year

Daily Mirror

Kanye West's new wife Bianca Censori 'wasn't a fan' of his music growing up

Kanye West's new wife, Bianca Censori, was an employee at Yeezy after the rapper reached out to her via Instagram to offer her a job, despite her not being a fan of his

Fortune

Chaos for Adidas as campaigners make hoax announcement that former factory worker has been named co-CEO

A "utopian announcement" was seemingly made by Adidas this week however campaigners have now claimed the hoax - now they've explained why.

The Independent UK

Relatives of Kanye West’s ‘new wife’ speak out

The rapper allegedly married the Yeezy’s employee at a ‘private ceremony’ in Beverly Hills

Daily Mirror

Kim Kardashian already knew Kanye West's 'wife' and had worrying suspicions

Kanye West has reportedly married Yeezy architect Bianca Censori - and it's been claimed that his ex Kim Kardashian isn't suprised

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