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Company type	Subsidiary
Industry	Footwear, textile
Founded	February 1908; 117 years ago (1908-02) in Malden, Massachusetts, U.S.[1]
Founder	Marquis Mills Converse
Headquarters	Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Number of locations	More than 100 U.S. retail stores (2018)
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Scott Uzzell, Presidentship & CEO
Products	Sneakers, clothing, accessories
Brands	Converse
Revenue	US$ 1.91 billion (2019)
Parent	Nike, Inc. (2003-present)
Website	www.converse.com

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American lifestyle brand owned by Nike, Inc.

Converse () 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.^[3]

Converse initially produced winterized rubber-soled shoes and boots. During World War II, it shifted manufacturing to make footwear for the military.^[4] Initially, it was one of the few producers of athletic shoes and dominated the U.S. market, but lost its position in the 1970s as competitors introduced their styles.

Converse's portfolio includes products under the Chuck Taylor All-Stars, Cons, Jack Purcell, One Star, and Star Chevron trademarks. It frequently collaborates on special-edition product releases with other brands such as John Varvatos. The growth of Converse as a casual fashion accessory contributed to $2.4 billion in revenue in 2023.^[2]

History

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1908–1940: Early years

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Forty-seven-year-old Marquis Mills Converse, a manager at a footwear manufacturing firm, opened the Converse Rubber Shoe Company in February 1908, in Malden, Massac

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