Before Geriatric Millennials and Gen Xers were wearing their very best Adidas shoes, courtesy of Run DMC‘s 1986 song anthem, the brand wasn’t exactly known for embracing African-American culture.

Adidas, a German sportswear retailer, has two stores just for employees in Portland, Oregon, and Greenville, South Carolina.

That makes it the German sportswear giant's largest store in the world, and signifies the brand's increased focus on the US market in the midst of its American turnaround. Adidas is also focusing ...