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Robert Jay Strasser (5 October 1947 – 15 October 1993) [1] was a pioneering figure in the sports apparel industry, playing instrumental roles at Nike and Adidas.He was notably involved in the launch of the Air Jordan line at Nike and later helped rejuvenate Adidas as a significant competitor.
Adolf "Adi" Dassler (3 November 1900 – 6 September 1978) was a German cobbler, inventor and businessman who founded the German sportswear company Adidas.He was also the younger brother of Rudolf Dassler, founder of Puma.
It is the largest sportswear manufacturer in Europe, and the second largest in the world, after Nike. [5] [6] It is the holding company for the Adidas Group, which also owns an 8.33% stake of the football club Bayern Munich, [7] and Runtastic, an Austrian fitness technology company. Adidas's revenue for 2018 was listed at €21.915 billion. [3]
Adidas (ADDYY) aims to boost its sales to 17 billion euros ($24 billion) by 2015 as part of a strategy to overtake Nike (NKE) as the world's largest sporting goods company. "Our aspirations are to ...
After a costly break-up with rapper Ye that helped push Adidas into a rare loss last year, the German sportswear giant has just suffered a bruising defeat on home turf.
Sports kit manufacturers Manufacturer Country Founded Founder(s) Key people Products Headquarters Total assets Website Adidas: Germany: 18 August 1949
In recent quarters, non-Chinese brands have lost share as a result of boycotts against Adidas, Nike and other Western brands that have refused to source cotton from China’s Xinjiang region, due ...
Puma ranks as one of the top shoe brands with Adidas and Nike, [8] and employs more than 18,000 people worldwide. [5] The company has corporate offices around the world, including four defined as "central hubs": Assembly Row, Somerville, Massachusetts; [48] Hong Kong; Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; and global headquarters in Herzogenaurach, Germany ...