Anti-Defamation League head says Bjorn Gulden has sent him an email, expressing regret for claiming rapper didn't mean what he said and isn't a 'bad person'

Bjørn Gulden laments lost business after sportswear giant dropped hip hop star for anti-Jewish rhetoric, says West is not a 'bad person'

Adidas has contributed 10 million euros to groups fighting antisemitism and racism, with additional 100 million euros expected, after ripping up contract with rapper

While not saying they'll buy the shoes, community leaders say decision makes best of bad situation as firm tries to avoid massive losses following Kanye West antisemitism scandal

Proceeds from some sales will go to social justice organizations, including ADL, as sportswear company looks to move on from collaboration with rap star due to antisemitic remarks

$1.3 billion worth of unsold products gathering dust since firm cut ties with rapper in October; money to go to organizations harmed by Ye's remarks, CEO says

Fate of $1.3 billion in stock weighing on German sportswear company trying to engineer turnaround from loss of lucrative sneaker line, fallout of its ties with troubled rapper

Investors say German sportswear maker should've been aware the rapper 'began to accrue controversy' long before partnership began

Former staff say rapper, who recently made several antisemitic outbursts, would show pornography to employees during meetings, intimidate women

Athletics company pledges at least $1 million to partnership weeks after harsh criticism from Anti-Defamation League, which also announces acquisition of investment watchdog JLens