Brand Details
Dr. Martens
– Founded 1960
HQ: Wollaston, England
Website: https://www.drmartens.com
Segments: Footwear, Shoe care
Famous for its boots and offers shoe care products for maintenance.
Company Journey
| 1945 | Dr. Martens was founded in Germany by Klaus Märtens. |
| 1960 | The first Dr. Martens boots were produced in the UK. |
| 1970 | Dr. Martens became popular among various subcultures, including punk and skinhead. |
| 1993 | The company was sold to the British company R. Griggs Group. |
| 2003 | Dr. Martens was acquired by the private equity firm Permira. |
| 2013 | Dr. Martens launched its first global advertising campaign. |
| 2020 | The company went public on the London Stock Exchange. |
Dr. Martens is a British footwear brand known for its iconic boots and shoes, which have become a symbol of various youth subcultures since their inception. The brand has evolved from its origins in post-war Germany to a global fashion staple.
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Hiring Focus
Footwear Design
Retail
Marketing
Culture Summary
Iconic brand known for its rebellious spirit and commitment to quality. Focuses on creativity and individuality.
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Famous for its boots and offers shoe care products for maintenance.
HQ: Wollaston, England
Founded: 1960
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Segments: Footwear, Shoe care