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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.
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Genting Highlands, Malaysia – This location was located in the First World Plaza. It reopened as Ripley's Adventureland located on level 4 in SkyAvenue. Mandaluyong, Philippines (closed) – This location was in the Shangri-La Mall in Ortigas. Jeju Island, South Korea (closed) – This is located at the Jeju Jungmun resort.
The cast of several popular network television series such as Dennis the Menace (1959–64), M*A*S*H (1972–83), and Happy Days (1974–1984) have worn Converse All Star shoes. [38] Wally and the Beave are seen wearing Converse as they climb a ladder in a 1958 episode (S1E18) of the MCA TV show "Leave it to Beaver".
The Bata Corporation (known as Bata, and in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, known as Baťa, IPA: [ˈbaca]) is a multinational footwear, apparel and fashion accessories manufacturer and retailer of Moravian (Czech) origin, headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland. The corporation is one of the world's leading shoemakers by volume with 150 million ...
Payless ShoeSource Worldwide, LLC[ 3] (formerly known as Payless ShoeSource Inc. ), is an American multinational discount footwear chain. Established in 1956 by cousins Louis and Shaol Pozez, Payless was a privately held company owned by Blum Capital, and Golden Gate Capital. In 1961, it became a public company as the Volume Shoe Corporation ...
Elisha S. Converse. Elisha Slade Converse (July 28, 1820 – June 5, 1904) was the first mayor of Malden, Massachusetts, a businessman, founder and president of Boston Rubber Shoe Company, a representative and senator in the state legislature and a philanthropist.
Matthew McConaughey's wife, Camila Alves, holds a pair of green Converse tennis shoes similar to ones worn by ten-year-old Uvalde shooting victim Maite Rodriguez.