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Initial sale of Yeezy stock by Adidas following collapse of Kanye West partnership generated €400 million

Adidas has generated €400 million from selling off Yeezy stock in the second quarter after ending its partnership with Kanye West, donating part of the proceeds to charity.…

Chris Cooke • 04 Aug 2023

Artist News • 1 min read

Gap sues Kanye West over alterations to former Yeezy store in LA

Gap is suing Kanye West, seeking to make him liable for the costs of restoring an LA building altered by his team during their Yeezy partnership.…

Chris Cooke • 24 May 2023

Artist News • 2 min read

Adidas to sell off unsold Yeezy stock and share revenues with anti-discrimination organisations

Adidas will sell remaining Yeezy stock, with a significant share of proceeds going to organisations combating discrimination and hate, including the ADL.…

Chris Cooke • 22 May 2023

Artist News • 2 min read

Adidas planning on releasing Yeezy products without Yeezy

Adidas says it will use its design rights to release products from its Yeezy partnership without Yeezy branding, after ending the deal with Kanye West.…

Chris Cooke • 10 Nov 2022

Artist News • 2 min read

Kanye West's Yeezy brand settles lawsuit over shipping delays in $950,000 deal

Kanye West's Yeezy has agreed to pay $950,000 to settle California district attorneys' lawsuit over late shipping, without admitting wrongdoing.…

Chris Cooke • 09 Nov 2021

And Finally • 2 min read

Kanye West's Yeezy company sued over slow delivery times

Californian district attorneys have sued Yeezy Apparel over slow shipping, alleging it breached state rules requiring online orders to be dispatched within 30 days.…

Chris Cooke • 27 Oct 2021