{"id":50331,"date":"2023-03-09T15:03:16","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T15:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/index.php\/2023\/03\/09\/adidas-grapples-with-1-3b-in-unsold-yeezy-sneakers-the-register\/"},"modified":"2023-03-09T15:04:16","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T15:04:16","slug":"adidas-grapples-with-1-3b-in-unsold-yeezy-sneakers-the-register","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailinvest.blog\/index.php\/2023\/03\/09\/adidas-grapples-with-1-3b-in-unsold-yeezy-sneakers-the-register\/","title":{"rendered":"Adidas grapples with $1.3B in unsold Yeezy sneakers \u2022 The Register"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The autumn of Ye \u2013 the artist previously referred to as Yeezus, Saint Pablo, Yeezy, Louis Vuitton Don, and Kanye West \u2013 was one in all 2022’s extra eyebrow-raising tales. Now Adidas has been left one of many greatest losers as a result of it’s sitting on $1.3 billion value of Yeezy sneakers made in collaboration with the rapper.<\/p>\n

In a textbook instance of placing all of your eggs in a single basket case, the German sportswear large lower ties with West in October final yr after a spate of more and more unusual \u2013 and racist \u2013 conduct.<\/p>\n

This included sporting a “White Lives Matter” T-shirt at Paris Style Week the place he was selling his label, YZY (previously Yeezy \u2013 yeah, the man has issues with rebranding), and making a sequence of antisemitic remarks in interviews, culminating within the rapper asserting “loss of life con 3 on JEWISH PEOPLE” on Twitter, which promptly banned him.<\/p>\n

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