![Jochen Zeitz, CEO of Germany's second-largest sportswear group Puma AG pose for the media prior to the annual news conference in Herzogenaurach, March 9, 2001. The group, number two after Adidas Salomon Jochen Zeitz, CEO of Germany's second-largest sportswear group Puma AG pose for the media prior to the annual news conference in Herzogenaurach, March 9, 2001. The group, number two after Adidas Salomon](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D46B8A/jochen-zeitz-ceo-of-germanys-second-largest-sportswear-group-puma-ag-pose-for-the-media-prior-to-the-annual-news-conference-in-herzogenaurach-march-9-2001-the-group-number-two-after-adidas-salomon-in-the-german-market-said-it-expected-sales-growth-of-10-15-percent-in-2001-after-confirming-sales-rose-241-percent-in-2000-mad-2D46B8A.jpg)
Jochen Zeitz, CEO of Germany's second-largest sportswear group Puma AG pose for the media prior to the annual news conference in Herzogenaurach, March 9, 2001. The group, number two after Adidas Salomon
![Outlet store of the Adidas Salomon AG in Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany, Europe Stock Photo - Alamy Outlet store of the Adidas Salomon AG in Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany, Europe Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/C17NYT/outlet-store-of-the-adidas-salomon-ag-in-herzogenaurach-bavaria-germany-C17NYT.jpg)
Outlet store of the Adidas Salomon AG in Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany, Europe Stock Photo - Alamy
![Herbert Hainer, CEO of the world's second-largest sports goods maker Adidas- Salomon AG arrives for the annual news conference in Herzogenaurach near Nuremberg March 2, 2006. Adidas reported on Thursday a net loss Herbert Hainer, CEO of the world's second-largest sports goods maker Adidas- Salomon AG arrives for the annual news conference in Herzogenaurach near Nuremberg March 2, 2006. Adidas reported on Thursday a net loss](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D1C35A/herbert-hainer-ceo-of-the-worlds-second-largest-sports-goods-maker-adidas-salomon-ag-arrives-for-the-annual-news-conference-in-herzogenaurach-near-nuremberg-march-2-2006-adidas-reported-on-thursday-a-net-loss-of-4-million-euros-48-million-after-a-profit-of-20-million-a-year-ago-2D1C35A.jpg)
Herbert Hainer, CEO of the world's second-largest sports goods maker Adidas- Salomon AG arrives for the annual news conference in Herzogenaurach near Nuremberg March 2, 2006. Adidas reported on Thursday a net loss
![dpa) - Herbert Hainer, chairman of the board of directors of Adidas-Salomon, leans casually against the last letter of the Adidas company logo in Herzogenaurach, Germany, 11 March 2003. The company was dpa) - Herbert Hainer, chairman of the board of directors of Adidas-Salomon, leans casually against the last letter of the Adidas company logo in Herzogenaurach, Germany, 11 March 2003. The company was](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/D3G2P7/dpa-herbert-hainer-chairman-of-the-board-of-directors-of-adidas-salomon-D3G2P7.jpg)
dpa) - Herbert Hainer, chairman of the board of directors of Adidas-Salomon, leans casually against the last letter of the Adidas company logo in Herzogenaurach, Germany, 11 March 2003. The company was
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Outlet store of the Adidas Salomon AG in Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany, Europe, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. IBR-962084 | agefotostock
![dpa) - The headquarters of the sports-goods company Adidas-Salomon in Herzogenaurach, Germany, 30 January 2003. The German-based company on 30 January 2003 unveiled a lift in 2002 profit by 10 per cent dpa) - The headquarters of the sports-goods company Adidas-Salomon in Herzogenaurach, Germany, 30 January 2003. The German-based company on 30 January 2003 unveiled a lift in 2002 profit by 10 per cent](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/D3BD4F/dpa-the-headquarters-of-the-sports-goods-company-adidas-salomon-in-D3BD4F.jpg)
dpa) - The headquarters of the sports-goods company Adidas-Salomon in Herzogenaurach, Germany, 30 January 2003. The German-based company on 30 January 2003 unveiled a lift in 2002 profit by 10 per cent
![Herbert Hainer, CEO of the world's second-largest sports goods maker Adidas- Salomon AG addresses the annual news conference in Herzogenaurach near Nuremberg March 2, 2006. Adidas reported on Thursday a net loss of Herbert Hainer, CEO of the world's second-largest sports goods maker Adidas- Salomon AG addresses the annual news conference in Herzogenaurach near Nuremberg March 2, 2006. Adidas reported on Thursday a net loss of](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D1FGXT/herbert-hainer-ceo-of-the-worlds-second-largest-sports-goods-maker-adidas-salomon-ag-addresses-the-annual-news-conference-in-herzogenaurach-near-nuremberg-march-2-2006-adidas-reported-on-thursday-a-net-loss-of-4-million-euros-48-million-after-a-profit-of-20-million-a-year-ago-2D1FGXT.jpg)
Herbert Hainer, CEO of the world's second-largest sports goods maker Adidas- Salomon AG addresses the annual news conference in Herzogenaurach near Nuremberg March 2, 2006. Adidas reported on Thursday a net loss of
![A man tries on sport shoes at an Adidas factory outlet in Herzogenaurach March 10, 2004. The world's second-biggest sports-goods maker, Adidas- Salomon AG, said on Wednesday orders at the end of 2003 A man tries on sport shoes at an Adidas factory outlet in Herzogenaurach March 10, 2004. The world's second-biggest sports-goods maker, Adidas- Salomon AG, said on Wednesday orders at the end of 2003](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D3RB4P/a-man-tries-on-sport-shoes-at-an-adidas-factory-outlet-in-herzogenaurach-march-10-2004-the-worlds-second-biggest-sports-goods-maker-adidas-salomon-ag-said-on-wednesday-orders-at-the-end-of-2003-stood-five-percent-lower-in-euro-terms-stung-by-another-decline-in-north-america-reutersmichaela-rehle-madthi-2D3RB4P.jpg)
A man tries on sport shoes at an Adidas factory outlet in Herzogenaurach March 10, 2004. The world's second-biggest sports-goods maker, Adidas- Salomon AG, said on Wednesday orders at the end of 2003
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Robin J. Stalker, chief financial officer of the Adidas Salomon AG during the financial statement..., Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. IBR-962092 | agefotostock
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Outlet store of the Adidas Salomon AG in Herzogenaurach, Bavaria, Germany, Europe, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. IBR-962086 | agefotostock
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An employee holding a t-shirt with an Adidas logo in an outlet store of the Adidas Salomon AG in..., Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. IBR-962071 | agefotostock
![dpa) - An advertising poster with an illuminated logo of the sports-goods company Adidas-Salomon pictured at the company's headquarters in Herzogenaurach, Germany, 30 January 2003. The German-based company on 30 January 2003 dpa) - An advertising poster with an illuminated logo of the sports-goods company Adidas-Salomon pictured at the company's headquarters in Herzogenaurach, Germany, 30 January 2003. The German-based company on 30 January 2003](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/D3BD4E/dpa-an-advertising-poster-with-an-illuminated-logo-of-the-sports-goods-D3BD4E.jpg)
dpa) - An advertising poster with an illuminated logo of the sports-goods company Adidas-Salomon pictured at the company's headquarters in Herzogenaurach, Germany, 30 January 2003. The German-based company on 30 January 2003
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