Converse Inc. · North Andover, MA United States
Company Description
Phone: 978-983-3300
Fax: 978-983-3502
Toll Free: 800-428-2667
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This link will open in a new window Once a popular basketball shoe maker, Converse was close to throwing in the towel, but eventually rebounded under NIKE . Converse has sold some 750 million pairs of its classic Chuck Taylor All Star canvas basketball shoes, appealing to everyone from school kids to clothing designers. It also licenses its name to sports apparel makers. In addition, it makes products under the names One Star and Jack Purcell that it sells through retailers and licensees in some 100 countries. A subsidiary of shoe giant NIKE, Converse operates as a separate unit from its parent company's competing sports brands, reining in the kitsch value of Converse's vintage Chuck Taylor brand. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Converse Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Subsidiary Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | May |
| Employees | 261 |
Converse Inc. Executives
9 executives listed for Converse Inc.'s North Andover, MA location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| CEO | Jack Boys | Network |
| President, North American Footwear and Global Apparel | Michael Spillane | Network |
| Chief Marketing Officer | Geoff Cottrill | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Converse Inc.
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