Deckers Outdoor Corporation
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| legal form | Corporation |
| ISIN | US2435371073 |
| founding | 1973 |
| Seat |
Goleta , United States
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| management | David Powers, CEO |
| Number of employees | 3300 |
| sales | $ 1.79 billion |
| Branch | Shoe industry |
| Website | www.deckers.com |
| As of March 31, 2017 | |
Deckers Outdoor Corporation is an American shoe manufacturer based in Goleta , California .
profile
The student and future chairman Doug Otto began producing sandals in a small factory in 1973. Deckers initially produced sandals with the name Deckers Sandals . In 1985 the manufacturer received the license to manufacture Teva sandals in the future . With this license agreement, the company grew rapidly. For Teva , Deckers Outdoor Corporation was named "Company of the Year" in 1992 by Footwear News magazine .
The company currently has five shoe brands:
- Deckers flip flops
- Teva
- UGG Australia
- Simple Shoes
- Tsubo.
- Hoka
The brands Teva , Simpel and Hoka are also widespread in German-speaking countries.
The Australian offshoot Ugg Holdings Inc . There the company is known for the unsuccessful attempt to protect the established term Ugg boot for a certain type of boot as a trademark.
Web links
- The company's website (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Deckers 2016 Form 10-K Report , accessed June 11, 2017
- ↑ Archive link ( Memento from February 2, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) First and second paragraph, viewed on November 15, 2009
- ↑ Samantha Joseph: When an Ugg Boot is No Longer an Ugg Boot ... , ART + law , Arts Law Center of Australia, June 2004
- ↑ A Jumping Dog Productions: The Good, The Bad and The Ugg Boot ( Memento of the original dated November 30, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Australian Broadcasting Corporation , 2006
