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Keen opens factory in the Dominican Republic
Keen Footwear announced the opening of a sandal-focused factory in the Dominican Republic with 5,100 square meters of manufacturing space. The plant, located in Santiago, will produce some of the Portland-based company’s footwear, led by the Newport H2 sandal. It will have an initial annual capacity of 500,000 pairs, which ...
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ArticleKeen turns its process for PFC-free footwear open-source
Keen Footwear has developed an open-source model for manufacturing PFC-free footwear. To support this initiative, the brand has also challenged the entire outdoor footwear industry to be PFC-free by 2025. Product developers can visit www.keenfootwear.com/Detox to view details about the detoxification process that Keen has followed since 2014 to eliminate ...
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Keen to sell its shoes in South Korea via LF
Keen Footwear has signed a distribution contract with LF for the importation and sale of Keen footwear in South Korea, effective in mid-March. Keen footwear will be sold online and offline via LF Mall and LF’s Raum Edition department stores. LF, which stands for Life in ...
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Keen remains one of the most admired companies in the state of Oregon
Keen Footwear has been named one of the most admired companies in the U.S. state of Oregon in 2020 by the Portland Business Journal for the third year in a row. According to the 400 respondents to an annual survey, Keen is regarded as one of the most ...
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News briefsKeen donates up to $20,000 for wildfire relief efforts
As devastating wildfires in the states of Oregon, Washington and California have been destroying or threatening lives, property and nature, Keen Footwear has announced that he will donate 1 percent of its U.S. sales from keenfootwear.com, up to a total of $20,000, to relief programs. The money will go to ...
