Noelle Norton, Sid Danielson, Alexis Bookmiller

Adi Dassler at the age of 49, set to work with 47 employees to make the famous Adidas 3 strip shoe. They have made many innovations throughout the years from rubber midsoles to the new revolutionary boost cushioning and what they call “the best running shoe ever”. NOELLE

Shoemaking is a labor-intensive process, and the cost of producing the many components of the running shoe reflect the skilled labor necessary. Each phase of production requires precision and skills, and taking shortcuts to reduce costs can result in an inferior shoe. Read more: Shoe.html#ixzz3RXoYuXSU Shoe.html#ixzz3RXoYuXSU SID

Adidas is sold all around the world, including Germany, Europe and all of North America. ALEXIS

A couple of the many competitors of Adidas are Nike and Puma. Nike is the main competitor. ALEXIS

Big buildings and factories all over the world to fill all sporting goods stores with Adidas merchandise every day of the year. They stock up on products for important events such as Christmas and school shopping. SID

There are more than 1,200 independent factories all over the world that manufacture goods and products in 65 different countries. These countries include: the U.S., Brazil, China, Italy, Germany, Turkey, and Spain. NOELLE

the buildings are big There are many machines Different factories for different products such as shoes and clothes and different assignments for the people in those factories ALEXIS

Coming up with new ways to make their products. Specifically athletes Coming up with new ways to improve and upgrade their products.