💬 Quoted… “Immediate mitigation.”
This was one reportedly of the options on the table at an Adidas board meeting in December 2018, after Kanye West asked to be named creative director of the company, per documents reviewed by the WSJ. The proposal advocated for the company to separate from Ye, then sell off its remaining Yeezy products and replace them with other revenue streams (including products from other celebrities).
🏈 Stats of the Day: This year was the NFL’s most-watched Thanksgiving ever, with a total of 138 million unique viewers across three games; it represents a ~10% increase over the previous all-time record set in 2016.
🤯 Did You Know?... Soccer players in the World Cup run an average of 7 miles every single match.
📖 Worth a Read: How to test if we’re living in a computer simulation → (The Conversation)
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