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Timex Group And adidas Announce Global Licensing Agreement

Timex Group and adidas, a sporting goods company, have entered into a global licensing agreement for watches. Timex Group will design, manufacture and distribute watches worldwide under the adidas Originals brand. “We could not be more excited to welcome adidas into our portfolio of brands,” said Tobias Reiss-Schmidt, President & CEO of Timex Group. “There […]

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Amanda Rajkumar joins as new HR Chief of Adidas

Adidas announced it has appointed Amanda Rajkumar as the new Executive Board Member responsible for Global Human Resources, effective from 2021. Amanda joins adidas from BNP Paribas, where over 11 years, she held a number of executive HR leadership positions for different business divisions based out of the UK and the U.S. Most recently she […]

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Adidas HR head Karen Parkin steps down as company addresses diversity issues

The Human Resources head at Adidas, Karen Parkin has recently stepped down from her role after criticism from employees of what they see as the company’s failure to diversify its workforce. Her decision to resign from the office comes after a group of Black employees called for an investigation over her handling of racism at […]