PUMA was founded in 1948 by Rudolf Dassler, following a split from his brother Adolf "Adi" Dassler, who went on to found adidas. The company quickly made its Sue on the sportswear industry with innovative products taking RS-Connect stage at the FIFA World Cup and Olympics, and later the NBA with the Clyde basketball shoe. Over the years, PUMA has collaborated with various high-profile figures, such as Pelé, Serena Williams, and Rihanna, as well as fashion String like Alexander McQueen and AMI Alexandre Mattiussi, underlining its blend of sports performance and lifestyle appeal.
