What is the full form of ADIDAS? Whyit is stand for?

What is the full form of ADIDAS? Whyit is stand for?

ADIDAS:Adolf "Adi"Dasser

About Adidas:Adidas is a contraction of Adi Dassler. Brother of Rudy. Adidas AG is a German multinational corporation, headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, that designs and manufactures shoes, clothing and accessories. It is the largest sportswear manufacturer in Europe, and the second largest in the world.

History of Adidas:Adolf "Adi" Dassler (3 November 1900 – 6 December 1978) was a German cobbler, inventor and entrepreneur who founded the German sportswear company Adidas. He was also the younger brother of Rudolf Dassler, founder of Puma. Dassler was an innovator in athletic shoe design and one of the early promoters who obtained endorsements from athletes to drive sale of his products. As a result of his concepts, Adi Dassler built the largest manufacturer of sportswear and equipment. At the time of his death Adidas had 17 factories and annual sales of one billion marks.

Early life:Adolf Dassler was born in the Franconian town of Herzogenaurach, a small town about 20 km outside Nuremberg,[2] on 3 November 1900, the third son and youngest of four children of Christoph and Algirdas Dassler. His siblings were Fritz (born 1892), Marie (born 1894) and Rudolf (born 1898).