Results for Companies that Started out of the Trunk of a Car!!
by JULIA
Last week I posted a question about what companies are known to have started out of the trunk of a car….and even better what kind of car?? Well, I received quite a few emails and here is the list: Kenneth Cole-Actually started out of a truck. It’s a pretty cool story. Apparently the reason the company is called Kenneth Cole Productions is so they could park a big truck on the street in front of the Hilton duri…
Shoe companies that started out of the trunk of a car…
by JULIA
It seems to be the story I hear often… “Our company started out of the trunk of a car”. It got me thinking about how many companies started this way and when discussing it with a new shoebiz contributor yesterday, she took it one step further and said, “wouldn’t it be fun to know what kind of car they started in?” YES it would! So here are the 4 companies I know started out of the trun…
Our Heart Goes Out To TapouT and Skechers
by JULIA
Big hugs to the TapouT and Skechers families. I received a sad call yesterday regarding the passing of TapouT founder, Charles “Mask” Lewis who died in a car crash in Newport Beach, CA. early in the morning. We would like to send our deepest condolences all the friends, family and colleagues affected by this tragic loss. Skechers USA Inc. based in Manhattan Beach, Ca. owns the license to the foo…





