Toms shoes founder net worth
Blake mycoskie instagram...
Blake mycoskie shark tank
Toms Shoes
Footwear company based in Los Angeles, California
Toms (stylized as TOMS) is a for-profit company[3][4][5] based in Los Angeles, California.[6] Founded in 2006 by Blake Mycoskie, an entrepreneur from Arlington, Texas,[7][8][9] the company designs and markets shoes as well as eyewear, coffee, apparel and handbags.
The company was taken over by its creditors: Jefferies Financial Group Inc, Nexus Capital Management LP, and Brookfield Asset Management Inc in December 2019, and founder Mycoskie ceased to be an owner.[10]
Company history
Blake Mycoskie visited Argentina in 2002 while competing in the second season of The Amazing Race with his sister.[11] He returned on vacation in January 2006, and met a woman who was volunteering to deliver shoes to children.
Mycoskie offered to help and has cited the shoe distribution experience, and the many shoeless children he encounte