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Did you know that two of the world's largest shoe brands, Adidas and Puma, were founded by brothers? Adolf and Rudolf Dassler initially launched a joint shoe company, Geda, which thrived in the 1930s and 1940s. However, tensions between their wives led to a major family feud, ultimately causing the brothers to part ways. In 1948, they each created their own brand, with Geda’s workforce divided between them, giving rise to Adidas and Puma—two iconic names in footwear. #BrandStory #Puma #Adidas Adolf Dassler, Iconic Names, Family Feud, Shoe Company, Brand Story, Own Brand, Shoe Brands, Did You Know, Adidas

Did you know that two of the world's largest shoe brands, Adidas and Puma, were founded by brothers? Adolf and Rudolf Dassler initially launched a joint shoe company, Geda, which thrived in the 1930s and 1940s. However, tensions between their wives led to a major family feud, ultimately causing the brothers to part ways. In 1948, they each created their own brand, with Geda’s workforce divided between them, giving rise to Adidas and Puma—two iconic names in footwear. #BrandStory #Puma…

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Adidas and Puma were Founded on a Bitter Sibling Rivalry - http://www.toptenz.net/adidas-puma-founded-bitter-sibling-rivalry.php Adolf Dassler, Jesse Owens, Olympic Village, 80s Era, Joining The Army, Dr J, Sibling Rivalry, Shoes Too Big, Brand Loyalty

Two of the most famous and popular shoe brands in the world are Adidas and Puma. You may know that Adidas is named for Adolf Dassler, and you also may have heard that his brother Rudolph founded Puma. But what I'm guessing you probably didn't know is that they founded those companies as part of a bitter and violent sibling rivalry. Adolf Dassler and Rudolph Dassler, or Adi and Rudi to their friends, founded the Dassler Brothers Sports Shoe Company in the 1920s. The company would become the…

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Adolf Dassler was born on the 3rd November 1900 and was a German businessman. He trained as a cobbler and later went into business with his brother. That didn’t quite work out, they separated and Adolf founded his own business. He died on the 6th September 1975. His business is still very well known. Oh, ... Read more

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