Sunday, June 5, 2011

5 EARLY IMPORTANT FACTS OF "STARTER" HISTORY (PLEASE READ)

1. STARTER WAS FOUNDED IN 1971 BY DAVID BEKERMAN.

2. DAVID PLAYED BASKETBALL AT SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE BEFORE ADVENTURING OFF TO HIS STARTER CORPORATION.

3. IN 1976 STARTER CORP ENTERS A NON-EXCLUSIVE LICENSING AGREEMENT WITH ATHLETIC PROGRAMS.

4. FEBRUARY OF 1993 THE COMPANY SURFACES IT'S OWN PERSONAL CLOTHING PIECES WITH ONLY THE "STATER" LOGO AND EARNS AN ESTIMATE OF $30 MILLION DOLLARS IN IT'S FIRST YEAR ALONE.

5. THE COMPANY GOES PUBLIC ON THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE IN APRIL OF 1993 EARNING $98 MILLION AS WHOLE.
    IT FEELS GOOD TO KNOW A LITTLE HISTORY ABOUT THE CLOTHES YOU PUT ON YOUR BACK ISN'T IT! - M.C.R.


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