Adidas says it will sell off Yeezy shoes and donate proceeds to those ‘hurt by Kanye’s statements’
Adidas had agonized for months over how to deal with the Yeezy merchandise, at one point considering simply burning it.
A pair of Yeezy shoes are seen in a Foot Locker store on the day Adidas terminated its partnership with the American rapper and designer Kanye West, now known as Ye, in Garden City, New York, US, October 25, 2022.(photo credit: REUTERS/SHANNON STAPLETON)ByANDREW LAPIN/JTA