DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: Will the Adidas brand be negatively affected by what some saw as a a slow response to Ye’s antisemitic comments? Have Mr. West’s words doomed the Yeezy brand going forward?
Interactive Edge’s CEO, Zel Bianco comments, featured on RetailWire’s Braintrust:
Adidas should have been quicker out of the gate with a response to West’s horrible and shameful comments. Where are we in corporate America where we always let profits overshadow what is right and just? It’s a slippery slope and getting worse when we let comments like his go unchecked.
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Adidas drops the other shoe on Ye
Source: news.adidas.com/yeezy