The Yeezy brand got a BIG boost from the government amidst the coronavirus crisis. On Monday, the US Treasury Department released the names of more than 650,000 businesses that received funds from a federal lending program.
The Paycheck Protection Program was designed to support the economy during the pandemic and give relief to small businesses.
According to the treasury, Yeezy pocketed between $2 million and $5 million. Related: Kendall & Kylie Speak Out About Allegedly Failing To Pay Factory Workers Now, if you’re confused how a major company like Yeezy qualifies as a small business, well, you’re not alone!
The loan was available to businesses with a certain number of employees, a restriction Yeezy presumably fell under. But that’s not