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Converse (/ ˈ k ɒ n v ər s /) is an American lifestyle brand that markets, distributes, and licenses footwear, apparel, and accessories. Founded by Marquis Mills Converse in 1908 as the Converse Rubber Shoe Company in Malden, Massachusetts, it has been acquired by several companies before becoming a subsidiary of Nike, Inc. in 2003.
In the 1960s, Converse had captured about 70 to 80 percent of the basketball shoe market, with Converse Chuck Taylor All Stars being worn by ninety percent of professional and college basketball players. Due in large part to the sale of its All Stars, the company began to expand and open more factories. [2] [11]
EQT Elevation – worn by Kobe Bryant (1996) EQT Top Ten – worn by Kobe Bryant (1996) K8B (Kobe Bryant signature shoe) (1997) Real Deal – worn by Antonie Walker (1997) KB82 – worn by Kobe Bryant (1998) Bromium – worn by Chris Webber (1999) KB8 III – worn by Kobe Bryant (1999) TMAC – worn by Tracy McGrady (2002) TMAC 2 – worn by ...
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Here's a look at some of the notable mergers and acquisitions the FTC has investigated or sued to block in recent years: Grocery store chain Kroger announced in Oct. 2022 that it would acquire ...
VF Corporation. VF Corporation (formerly Vanity Fair Mills until 1969) is an American global apparel and footwear company founded in 1899 by John Barbey and headquartered in Denver, Colorado. [3] The company's 13 brands are organized into three categories: Outdoor, Active and Work. [4]
Charly (brand) Classic Sportswear. Columbia Sportswear. Converse (brand) Le Coq Sportif. Cosco (India) Limited. Cotton On Group. Craft of Scandinavia.
Still, the day's gains won't make up for the losses stocks suffered Monday, when the Dow plunged more than 1,000 points, or 2.6%, the S&P fell 3% and the Nasdaq dropped 3.4%.. But the indices ...