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Column: If Adidas cut ties with Ye over his antisemitic rants, why is it praising him and selling Yeezys?
1 year, 3 months ago

Column: If Adidas cut ties with Ye over his antisemitic rants, why is it praising him and selling Yeezys?

LA Times  

Yeezy sneakers made by Adidas and Ye, formerly Kanye West, were still on shelves in Miami last October after Ye’s antisemitic remarks. It just came off that way.” One of Ye’s tweets was a threat to “go death con 3 On JEWISH PEOPLE.” Hard to see the misunderstanding. The apparel company did just spend the summer raking in close to …

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Adidas is donating Yeezy sales to anti-hate groups. US Jews say it’s making best of bad situation
1 year, 4 months ago

Adidas is donating Yeezy sales to anti-hate groups. US Jews say it’s making best of bad situation

Associated Press  

When Adidas cut ties with Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, due to his antisemitic comments, it was left with more than a billion dollars worth of high-end Yeezy sneakers. “I would say it’s the best way that they could have possibly handled it,“ said Jeremy Lichtig, campus director of the University of Georgia Hillel, which serves Jewish …

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Yeezy shoes are back on sale — months after Adidas cut ties with Kanye West
1 year, 6 months ago

Yeezy shoes are back on sale — months after Adidas cut ties with Kanye West

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Some of Adidas’ remaining Yeezy shoes are back on sale — months after the German sportswear company cut ties with Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West. In the months that followed, the fate of 1.2 billion euros worth of unsold Yeezys remained unknown — until earlier this month, when Adidas CEO Bjørn Gulden announced the company …

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Adidas To Keep Selling Yeezy Designs After Dropping Kanye West
2 years, 1 month ago

Adidas To Keep Selling Yeezy Designs After Dropping Kanye West

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Adidas may have dropped Ye, but it hasn’t dropped his signature shoe design. Ye’s Yeezy sneakers were an immediate casualty, but now Adidas says it plans to reintroduce the design “as early as 2023” ― under a new brand. We intend to make use of these rights as early as 2023,” Adidas Chief Financial Officer Harm Ohlmeyer …

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Yeezy shoe collectors are ‘panic selling’ following Kanye West’s antisemitic rants
2 years, 1 month ago

Yeezy shoe collectors are ‘panic selling’ following Kanye West’s antisemitic rants

LA Times  

Prices for sneakers and clothes designed by Kanye West, such as these Adidas Yeezys, are falling on resale sites as collectors anticipate the rapper’s antisemitic remarks hurting demand. “People don’t want to be associated with Kanye right now.” That was evident at Cool Kicks, a shoe store and reseller located in one of Los Angeles’ prime sneaker marketplaces on Melrose …

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Kanye West's concerned lawyers urge outspoken rapper to end toxic online feud with Gap
2 years, 3 months ago

Kanye West's concerned lawyers urge outspoken rapper to end toxic online feud with Gap

Daily Mail  

Kanye West has been advised to end his toxic feud with clothing brand Gap after using his broad social media presence to condemn the retail giant. he wrote Solidarity: Kanye included another post with a smiling photo of Swizz, captioning it, 'This the energy' Earlier on Monday, West continued his war of words aimed at Adidas executives, as he said …

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Kanye West's Nike Yeezy's From 2008 Grammy Performance Sell For Record-Breaking $1.8 Million
3 years, 7 months ago

Kanye West's Nike Yeezy's From 2008 Grammy Performance Sell For Record-Breaking $1.8 Million

News 18  

A pair of prototype Nikes worn by Kanye West during his performances of “Hey Mama” and “Stronger” at the Grammy Awards in 2008 has shattered the record for a pair of sneakers ever sold. Sotheby’s announced Monday that West’s so-called “Grammy Worn” Nike Air Yeezy 1 fetched $1.8 in a private sale. “We are thrilled with the result, which has …

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Kanye West’s Yeezys just sold for a record-breaking $1.8 million
3 years, 7 months ago

Kanye West’s Yeezys just sold for a record-breaking $1.8 million

CNN  

CNN — Kanye West’s Nike Air Yeezy samples have sold for a staggering 1.8 million in a private sale, making them the most expensive sneakers in the world. The shoes blew past their original valuation of $1 million and fetched the highest publicly recorded price for any pair of sneakers, confirmed Sotheby’s auction house in a statement on Monday. The …

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Yeezys on the farm, ‘legendary’ food orders: Steven Adams a perfect fit in N.O.
4 years ago

Yeezys on the farm, ‘legendary’ food orders: Steven Adams a perfect fit in N.O.

New York Times  

Steven Adams is a very large man. Here’s what they came up with: Yeezys on the farm Steven Adams grew up in New Zealand working on the farm of one of his brothers. After the game, Adams said he was trying to get Kanter out of the game because he’s such a “bloody good player.” Adams was also trying to …

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