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About Adidas
Adidas is a German multinational sportswear brand and the largest in Europe, known for the Three Stripes and iconic sneakers like the Samba and Stan Smith. It is a global leader in athletic footwear and apparel.
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Top 10 Fashion Retailers Ranked by Carbon Progress (Sustainability) in 2026
Related reading: Explore our Gucci’s 2025 Equilibrium Impact Report Maps Real Progress on People and Planet. As of early 2026, the global retail and fashion industry has reached a turning point. With the full implementation of the EU Ecodesign for…
Top Sneaker Collaborations That Broke the Internet
These sneaker collabs bent algorithms, crashed apps, and turned Travis, Bad Bunny, and a wave of avant-garde designers into the undisputed gatekeepers of what it means to “break the internet.”
The Cult-Status Index: Top Sneaker Brands with a Cult-Like Following
Related reading: Explore our The Cult-Status Index: Top Fashion Brands with a Cult-Like Following. This RB report introduces the Cult Status Index (SCI), a quantitative framework designed to rank the top 10 sneaker brands based on their cult status in…
10 Best Brands Most Similar to Under Armour
Under Armour revolutionized the athletic market by focusing on the “under” layer, technical base layers that manage moisture and temperature. For athletes and enthusiasts, the best alternatives are brands that prioritize technical innovation, performance first engineering, and a deep athletic…
Top 10 Most Mentioned Fashion Brands by Influencers in 2025
This report identifies and ranks the Top 10 Most Mentioned Fashion Brands by Influencers in 2025, based on a custom ranking focused exclusively on social media mention volume and engagement. The analysis synthesizes data from Earned Media Value (EMV) on…
The Top 10 Most Controversial Fashion Brands
The fashion industry, a global powerhouse of creativity and commerce, has increasingly found itself under intense scrutiny regarding its ethical, social, and environmental practices. From labor exploitation and environmental degradation to cultural insensitivity and misleading marketing, brands are being held…
The Top 10 Lululemon Competitors 2026 Ranking
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of Lululemon Athletica Inc.’s competitive landscape, identifying its top 10 competitors and ranking them based on various criteria including revenue, growth potential, brand prestige, and direct competition. Premium athleisure is repeatedly identified as the…
Adidas Secures Definitive Victory in the Multi Billion Dollar Yeezy Dispute
The Ninth Circuit has affirmed the dismissal of a proposed securities fraud class action against Adidas AG, finding that investors failed to adequately plead that the company misled the market over its long-running partnership with Ye and his Yeezy brand,…
Bjørn Gulden
Bjørn Gulden (born June 4, 1965, in Zurich, Switzerland) is a Norwegian executive and former professional footballer who has served as CEO of Adidas since January 2023, ushering in a period of dynamic revival and industry leadership. Early Life and…
Steve Madden accuses Adidas of Intimidation in Sneaker Stripe lawsuit
Footwear brand Steve Madden has launched a bold legal challenge against sportswear giant Adidas, accusing it of using aggressive legal tactics to stifle competition over common sneaker stripe designs. Steve Madden filed a lawsuit against Adidas, alleging that the German…
Rankings
Where Adidas ranks
Research library · 4 reports
Mentioned in RETAILBOSS reports
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Position #5RETAILBOSS Research
Top 10 Luxury Pet Brands in the World 2026
Luxury pet collections ranked by assortment breadth, clothing focus and 2025–2026 product activity.
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Top 10 Clothing Companies by Market Cap
The world’s leading clothing and fashion companies ranked by market capitalization in July 2026.
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Aritzia x Juilliard: A Creative Collaboration
How Aritzia used institutional credibility, real Juilliard students and an authenticity-led campaign model to reach Gen Z.
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How Bad Bunny Became Fashion’s Growth Engine
A case study in how cultural authorship, product collaboration and global visibility turned one artist into a multi-category fashion growth platform.
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Insights & Trends
Analysis
Data-led insights and trend observations featuring Adidas.
- Insights · Oct 20, 2026adidas Says More Than 65% of Products Sold in China Are Designed Locally
- Trends · Sep 25, 2026How Brands Are Using Sport and Wellness Experiences to Build Community
- Insights · Mar 16, 2026Top 10 Sneaker Brands by Website Traffic (2026)
- Insights · Mar 14, 2026Top 10 Resale Marketplaces by Worldwide Website Traffic
- Insights · Feb 20, 2026Top 10 Yeezy Competitors & Alternatives
- Insights · Feb 6, 2026Top 10 Clothing Brands in UK for 2026
- Insights · Feb 4, 2026Top 10 Fashion Retailers Ranked by Carbon Progress (Sustainability) in 2026
- Insights · Jan 30, 2026Top Sneaker Collaborations That Broke the Internet
- Insights · Jan 28, 2026The Cult-Status Index: Top Sneaker Brands with a Cult-Like Following
- Insights · Jan 21, 2026Top 10 Most Mentioned Fashion Brands by Influencers in 2025
- Insights · Jan 15, 2026The Top 10 Most Controversial Fashion Brands
- Insights · Jan 9, 2026The Top 10 Lululemon Competitors 2026 Ranking
- Insights · Mar 11, 2025LVMH Dominates Global Apparel Market with $93.1 Billion in Sales, Report
- Insights · Oct 15, 2024Nike, Adidas & Puma Ranked As Most Popular Sportswear Brands In US [2024 Report]
