Adidas pledges to continue investing ‘heavily’ in marketing after strong Q3 sales

In order to be a “global brand with a local mindset”, Adidas doubles down on its commitment to marketing.

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Adidas has committed to continue investing “heavily” in marketing following strong third quarter results, which put it on track to be, as its CEO Bjørn Gulden attested, a “good” company in 2024.

In order to be a “global brand with a local mindset”, the sportswear giant has doubled down on its promise to invest in marketing, with expenses up 12% to €724m (£615m) year-over-year. As a percentage of sales, marketing and point-of-sale expenses rose 0.5 percentage points to 11.2%. 

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