TOMS a) The main facts about the activities of the company. TOMS was founded in 2006 by Blake Mycoskie, after a trip to Argentina where he witnessed extreme living conditions and poverty, and how children were running around barefoot. TOMS main product is shoes, which are sold through retailers and flagship stores all over the world. The business core lies in its slogan ?One for One?, which means that for every pair of shoes they sell, one pair will be given to a child in need. TOMS works (...)
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Location: Santa Monica (United States of America, California)
Sector: shoes
Foundation: 2006 by Blake Mycoskie
Official website: http://www.toms.com
Key figures:
As of April 2010 TOMS has given over 1.000.000 pairs of new shoes to children in need. Furthermore TOMS are sold in more than 30 countries and has over 45 employees. Moreover TOMS now gives pairs of shoes in over 20 countries.
Nbr. visits: 1091
Nbr. inspires: 185
Date added: 5 June 2011
