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Adidas Plans to Still Use Yeezy Designs After Costly Divorce

The sportswear giant cut its profitability forecast for the fourth time this year as it continues to confront the fallout from its split with Ye.
A black and white Yeezy trainer being held against a grey background.
The Yeezy dispute is just one of a handful of long-term concerns affecting the business that Bjørn Gulden will need to tackle when he begins his tenure as CEO. (Shutterstock)

German sportswear giant Adidas confirmed it plans to still use Yeezy designs as it continues to confront the fallout from a messy and costly split with Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West.

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