Adidas History Adidas was founded in 1924 in Germany by two bothers Adi and Rudolf Dassler. The company was first named Dassler shoes and later became Adidas. By the Dassler shoes being seen in the Olympics this really helped the company get its name known. However‚ in 1948 Rudolf Dassler leaves to start his own company which is now known as Puma. Once Rudolf left his brother came up with the famous three stripes logo and changed the name to Adidas. The 3 stripes were created to keep the
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Pestel Analysis Political Adidas need to be aware of the political state of the UK‚ the same for the all other countries where they have bases. As if the government is unstable‚ or there are any controversial policies‚ they may have a bad affect on Adidas. There is a stable political situation in the UK‚ as it has a democratic government‚ a democratic government is one that is decided‚ by people voting on who they want to run the country. This means that if a dictatorship was to emerge and
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For Adidas‚ the beginning was with shoes. “Shoes to play in‚ shoes to play better in‚ shoes to win in.” Shoes that‚ one day would go on to be worn by champions that would win trophies and medals‚ shoes that would break impossible records. Athletes of all kinds would wear them and create magic wearing them. Today‚ Adidas is one of the world’s leading brands‚ recognized and respected. In 1925‚ in a small German village‚ the world got its first taste of Adidas. It was there‚ in a village by the name
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Dassler shuhfabrik which was the predecessor company of Adidas. After the World War II the two brothers had a rival‚ the company dissolved and Rudi Dassler established PUMA and Adi Dassler‚ renamed the Gebtuder Dassler Shuhfabrik to Adidas (combination of his first and last name). Adidas continued to be the most innovative company with many patents such as the track shoes with screw in-spikes. The most of the athletes in Olympic Games wear Adidas shoes. The company started to lose its market share rapidly
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Adidas Table Of Contents * Introduction 2 * 4 Environmental Factors 3 * 2 Major Factors 4 * Planning‚ Strategizing‚ Organizing‚ Leading‚ Controlling 5 * General Conclusion 6 * General Recommendations 7 Introduction Adidas Group. A company that is still delivering state-of-the-art sports footwear‚ apparel and accessories that has been renown for it tradition trademark of it “three stripes” internationally over the years
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||| Background 3 adidas in India 3 Industry Scenario 5 Scope of Study 6 Consumers 7 Consumer Behaviour 8 Environmental Analysis 10 Retail 12 Competitors 13 Segmentation 15 Targeting & Positioning 16 Recommendations 19 Appendix 21 ||| Background ||| adidas AG is a German sports apparel manufacturer‚ part of the adidas Group. It registered as adidas AG on 18 August 1949 (with lower-case lettering: "adidas"). The company was named after
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Strengths 1. Established brand name – this means that Adidas has already built up a good reputation and it has a large market share within its industry. 2. Good retail links – Adidas has established good links with shops and outlets‚ which sell Adidas’s products. 3. Established worldwide distribution network – this means that Adidas’s products are shipped to a large number of countries. 4. Famous sports stars advertising products – Adidas has a series of football superstars who wear/advertise
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Adidas sports wear competes in the most competitive market. The sports apparel industry has been Nikes market. Over the past years Nike has gain a competitor in Adidas. Adidas is a growing company because it changed its strategy to deal with every major sport and not just tennis and soccer and the European market. Adidas was able to get some major colleges to use their equipment. Some major colleges to change are UCLA‚ Notre Dame‚ and Tennessee to name a few. Since the change Adidas has grown into
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Student number: 0880732 Term paper Handelshøyskolen BI - Adidas AG - Exam code and name EXC 25093 Financial Statements and Valuation Hand-in date: 15.04.2011 Place of study: BI Oslo Program: Bachelor in Business and Administration Table of contents Summary ii Adidas 1 Sports Apparel Industry 1 Economic Situation 2 - Financial Statement Evaluation 2 - Profitability ratios 3 - Efficiency ratios 4 - Liquidity and cash flow ratios
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Adidas is a global leader in the athletic apparel and footwear industry. Their commitment to sustainability has been one of increasing visibility and participation. Adidas is a self declared rating through the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) in 2007. They have taken the approach of being engaged and transparent in their efforts to be recognized as a sustainability leader in the athletic footwear industry. Adidas has taken the initiative of having a working sustainability website that serves as
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