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Kanye West

Yeezy Opens Location and Holds Fashion Show Near Adidas
Yeezy Opens Location and Holds Fashion Show Near Adidas
May 05, 2023  |  Retail

Kanye West has reportedly set up a location on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles — on the same block as an Adidas store. The Yeezy...

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Struggling Gap Bets on Nostalgia and Brings Back Barbie 
Struggling Gap Bets on Nostalgia and Brings Back Barbie 
April 21, 2023  |  Retail

Just last month, Gap reflected on a year of struggle, with numerous net losses, bloated inventory levels and a search for a permanent CEO. In the...

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Kanye-Adidas Split Shows Why Brands See Value in Self-Made Creators
Kanye-Adidas Split Shows Why Brands See Value in Self-Made Creators
October 25, 2022  |  Retail

As Adidas officially joins Gap and other businesses and brands in severing ties with the controversial musician turned fashion entrepreneur Kanye West, one unexpected winner...

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Adidas Seeks CEO, Questions Kanye West Deal
Adidas Seeks CEO, Questions Kanye West Deal
October 07, 2022  |  Retail

As Adidas looks for a new chief executive, experts and analysts are advising the German footwear company to get creative. “The company needs to get...

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Report: Kanye West Ends Yeezy Partnership With Gap
Report: Kanye West Ends Yeezy Partnership With Gap
September 15, 2022  |  Retail

Kanye West has reportedly ended his partnership with Gap, with his lawyers saying the clothing retailer hasn’t fulfilled some of its obligations under their contract....

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Kanye West Collaborates With Gap On YEEZY Apparel Line
Kanye West Collaborates With Gap On YEEZY Apparel Line
June 26, 2020  |  Retail

To bring apparel to consumers in a new YEEZY Gap line, Kayne West is collaborating with Gap through a partnership unveiled on Friday (June 26)....

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The Sounds Of Summer Gone Subscription
The Sounds Of Summer Gone Subscription
June 30, 2018  |  Merchant Innovation

Every summer needs at least one song. In 1960, it was the Brian Hyland classic “Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka-Dot Bikini.” In 1965, it...

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Tidal Looks Into ‘Potential Data Breach’
Tidal Looks Into ‘Potential Data Breach’
May 18, 2018  |  Safety and Security

After learning of a potential data breach, Tidal’s CEO Richard Sanders said that the company “immediately” tried to find the source of the issue, and...

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