State Date Executive Summary This paper presents an analytical business report on ethical consumerism. The aim of this assignment is to reveal the meaning of ethical consumption in markets. To this end, Adidas Company is critically reviewed. Adidas manufactures sportswear and equipment. This report uses a survey design where a questionnaire or an opinion survey is the data collection instrument. Ethical consumerism is influenced by several factors some of which are, the quality
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ADIDAS 1.Introduction Adolf Dassler founded Adidas on 18 August 1949. Following a family feud at the Gebruder Dassler Schuhfabrik Company between him and his elder brother Rudolf. In 1949, Adolf named his new company Adidas (originally it was lowercase like that) after his nickname Adi and his last name Dassler. So Adi Dassler became Adidas. Rudolf did the same thing with his company name, calling his new company Ruda (Rudolf Dassler), though, later on he changed the name of the company to Puma
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ADIDAS AND NIKE Nike and Adidas are two the largest sportswear companies of nowadays. They are the giants in the sportswear industry, which always introduce innovative products, in order to become the ultimate market leaders. Nike is an American multinational corporation, which produces footwear, clothes, equipment and other active sport items (Feifer 2014). The company was founded in 1964 by Phil Knight and Bill Bowerman. Nike uses specific method of advertising, which differentiates it from
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Advertising Strategy of Adidas: A comparative Study ADVERTISING STRATEGY OF ADIDAS A COMPARATIVE STUDY Prepared As a course Requirement of (Advertising and Public Relation-mkt 424) M. Atiqur Rahman Patuakhali science and Technology University Bangladesh atik.bdpalo@yahoo.com www.pstu.ac.bd Copyright : group-1©bba®pstu Term Paper (8th Semester) Page-1 Advertising Strategy of Adidas: A comparative Study EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Adidas Inc. is a marketer of sports apparel and athletic shoes
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success in marketing strategy is that producing the best shoes for these superstars and let them at the forefront of fashion, and then the masses would follow their idol. According to this case, we know Nike believed in a "pyramid of influence". In the 80's, athletes were regard as hero. Nike began to sign famous sport star as its spokesperson for its products. Nike thought the preference of a percentage of top athletes influenced the product and brand choice of others. Nike's marketing department
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Adidas Myrna Biacan October 25, 2013 Adidas In the world of athletics exists a wide span of products; products that are the athletes’ sole support in their sport. Numerous companies worldwide strive to be competitive, innovative, and socially responsible. They are the leaders of the best athletic performance products that are needed. One of these striving leaders is Adidas. Adidas deems to be the leading brand in sports equipment and continues to be successful in delivering the best footwear
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The Adidas Group The Adidas Group has undergone several changes since its inception in 1926 as a simple shoemaking business in Herzogenaurach, Germany. As the business continued to flourish, Adidas began to focus primarily on the manufacturing and sale of sporting goods, sports footwear and sporting apparel (“Adidas Group AG”). Their overriding theme has always been sports and the sporting lifestyle (“Adidas Group AG”). In more recent years, the Adidas Company merged with Reebok International
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success has resulted mainly from its sports marketing strategy through sponsorship of well-known, admired professional athletes such as Tom Brady and Stephen Curry. Under Armour has also strategically scored sport team’s sponsorship of many NCAA Division I Universities. This exposure has directly influenced the performance of the company in the market. Nike is the most dominating player in the athletic apparel industry, surpassing Under Armour and Adidas in market share. It is a globally recognized
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Dassler, Adidas has been synonymous with the sporting industry. Today, Adidas is a global public company and is one of the largest sports brands in the world. It is a household brand name with its three stripes logo recognized in markets across the world. The company’s product portfolio is vast, ranging from state-of-the-art sports footwear and clothing to accessories such as bags, watches, eyewear and other sports-related goods and equipment. Employing over 46,000 people worldwide, the Adidas Group
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H 905A24 THE BRAND IN THE HAND: MOBILE MARKETING AT ADIDAS David Wesley prepared this case under the supervision of Professors Andy Rohm and Fareena Sultan solely to provide material for class discussion. The authors do not intend to illustrate either effective or ineffective handling of a managerial situation. The authors may have disguised certain names and other identifying information to protect confidentiality. Ivey Management Services is the exclusive representative of the copyright
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