Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2019
Dispute over reported Reebok partnership discussions
Reports claimed Beyoncé rejected a potential Reebok relationship because a presentation team lacked diversity. Reebok denied that account and said discussions continued after the reported meeting.
2018
Ownership change following allegations concerning Philip Green
Parkwood acquired Green’s remaining interest after allegations of sexual harassment and racial abuse involving the Topshop-associated co-founder.
2016
Supplier labor-allegation dispute
A report alleged that Ivy Park supplier workers in Sri Lanka were paid exploitative wages. Ivy Park cited inspections, audits, and an ethical-trading program; other reporting disputed the wage comparison used in the original claim.