Adidas to raise prices as US tariffs cost €200m

JULY 30 - Adidas has warned that US tariffs will cost the German sportswear giant a further €200m (£173m) and confirmed that it will raise prices for Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
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Adidas has announced plans to raise prices for US customers due to an anticipated €200 million cost increase from new US tariffs, primarily affecting products made in Asia.
- Adidas expects to incur an additional €200 million in costs from US tariffs for the remainder of the year.
- Chief executive Bjorn Gulden confirmed price increases for American customers, acknowledging uncertainty about the impact on demand.
- The US recently imposed 20% tariffs on goods from Vietnam and 19% on Indonesian-made products, affecting nearly half of Adidas’s global production.
- Despite tariff impacts, Adidas reported a 7.3% increase in sales to €12.1 billion and a rise in pre-tax profit to €1 billion in the first half of the year.
- Other companies like Mercedes-Benz (€420 million) and Stellantis (€300 million) have also reported significant costs due to US tariffs.
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