Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Kanye West once again spread fake news, and this time it is Adidas CEO’s death

Kanye West

In order to announce the ‘death’ of the CEO of a sportswear company, American rapper Kanye West once again fabricated a phoney newspaper front page. The 45-year-old celebrity continues to shock the world as seen by the posting and subsequent deletion of a phoney New York Times article that stated Adidas CEO Kasper Rorsted had … Read more

China lockdowns weigh on Adidas’s first-quarter profit

China

Adidas, the German sportswear behemoth, revealed a dip in first-quarter profits on Friday, blaming widespread coronavirus lockdowns for hurting operations in crucial market China. The group’s continuing operations net profit declined to 310 million euros ($326 million) from 502 million euros the previous quarter. The setback was accompanied by a three-percent drop in sales across … Read more