Converse (apparel)

The name is licensed to other makers for some or all of what carries it.

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Ownership

  1. 1908
    Founded
  2. Now
    Converse, Inc. (Nike subsidiary) Ultimate parent: Nike, Inc. Operating company
  3. 2026
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Kind of name
Licensed nameThe company that owns the trademark doesn’t necessarily make the product. Quality follows the licensee, not the name.
Market tier
Mass market
Seen at off-price
Often
Also appears as
Converse

Notes

Converse footwear is Nike-made, but Converse apparel in Western Europe and other markets is produced under licence by G-III, per G-III's FY2026 10-K. Clothing with the Converse label at off-price is licensee product.

Sources

  1. sec.gov /Archives/edgar/data/821002/000110465926033891/giii-20260131x10k.htm

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