This year marks Vans’ 50th birthday. Starting with a single shop in California in 1966, the brand now has more than 585 stores globally and sells its wares in 18 ecommerce markets. While the brand has been resolutely tight-lipped about its financials, it is projecting business growth of $2.9bn in 2017.
Marketing Week caught up with Vans’ European marketing boss Neil Schambra Stevens to find out the secret to its success, how the brand and its marketing has changed over the years to ensure it remains relevant, and how founder Paul van Doren’s offspring still play an important role Read full story ›
Source: Marketing Week
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