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Co-Branding: Adidas with Virgin Active


Adidas, the world’s second largest sports brand, is reported to have started for the 1st of July to sponsor and develop co-branding with Virgin Active, the famous health and fitness brand, in South Africa.

Adidas' Co-Branding with Virgin Active

Adidas will provide every Virgin Active personal trainer with sports apparel and footwear that will be co-branded with both brands logos.

Adidas' Co-Branding with Virgin Active

Can co-branding penetrate a new market?

Adidas has been investing in co-branding for quite some time. Adidas by Stella McCartney and Adidas Y 3 are perfect examples of this. This time, Adidas seems to be co-branding to tap into the South African market.

The fitness club management, on its side, seems to be very satisfied of this initiative. Brand manager Jeff Clements is reported to have declared: “We believe there is real synergy between the brands and look forward to a successful relationship with Adidas”. We are excited to see what new co-branded ideas Adidas will come up with next.

Adidas’ recent foray into co-branding with Virgin Active in South Africa marks a strategic move to not only extend its presence in the fitness industry but also to tap into the thriving South African market. By outfitting every Virgin Active personal trainer with co-branded sports apparel and footwear, Adidas aims to create a visible and influential presence within the health and fitness landscape. This collaborative effort showcases Adidas’ agility in utilizing co-branding as a versatile tool for market penetration, aligning its globally recognized sports expertise with the local influence of Virgin Active in South Africa.

The ongoing commitment to co-branding by Adidas is underscored by its successful collaborations with Adidas by Stella McCartney and Adidas Y-3. These partnerships have demonstrated Adidas’ ability to fuse its sportswear prowess with the creativity of renowned designers. Now, the co-branding initiative with Virgin Active signals Adidas’ strategic focus on collaborative ventures as a means of expanding its footprint in diverse markets. As the partnership unfolds, the anticipation grows for the innovative and impactful co-branded concepts that Adidas will bring forth, further solidifying its position at the intersection of sports, fashion, and fitness.

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