In which city did Paul Van Doren found a shoe company?
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Paul Van Doren Paul Van Doren is the founder of Vans, a shoe company in the United States.
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Vans Vans is an American manufacturer of skateboarding shoes, based in Costa Mesa, California, owned by VF Corporation. The company also produces apparel and other products such as T-shirts, hoodies, socks, hats, and backpacks. As of August 2013, the brand is also active in other actions sports industry and sponsors surf, snowboarding, BMX, and motocross teams. Since 1996, the company has also been the primary sponsor of the annual Vans Warped Tour traveling rock festival.
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JCDecaux JCDecaux Group (JCDecaux SA, ] ) is a multinational corporation based in Neuilly-sur-Seine, near Paris, France, known for its bus-stop advertising systems, billboards, public bicycle rental systems, and street furniture. It is the largest outdoor advertising corporation in the world.
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John Paul Mitchell Systems John Paul Mitchell Systems (Paul Mitchell) is the American company known for Paul Mitchell hair care products and styling tools. It was founded by John Paul DeJoria and Paul Mitchell in 1980. It was formally headquartered in Beverly Hills, California and has since moved its world headquarters to Century City, California. The company is also well known for its series of beauty schools which are in multiple locations around the United States.
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Luigi Voltan The Luigi Voltan Shoe Company is a shoemaker founded in the Italian village of Stra in 1898 by Giovanni Luigi Voltan (1873–1941).
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WE (clothing) WE, also known as WE Fashion, is originally a Dutch fashion chain which sells clothing, shoes, bags and other accessories. WE has approximately 240 shops and 3,000 employees in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, Luxembourg, Austria and Switzerland. WE is part of the European fashion conglomerate Logo International, which also owns the brands O'Neill and Van Gils.
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Heerhugowaard Heerhugowaard (] ; West Frisian: "Heerhugoweard, Heregeweard or De Weard") is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland and the region of West-Frisia.
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Walter Steiger Walter Steiger is a French shoe company, founded in Geneva in 1932 by Walter Steiger senior.
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Samaritan's Feet Samaritan's Feet, based in Charlotte, North Carolina, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that "shares a message of hope and love through washing the feet of impoverished children around the world and adorning them with new shoes." Founded by Emmanuel "Manny" and Tracie Ohonme in 2003, Samaritan's Feet has distributed over 6.5 million pairs of shoes in 75 different countries since its inception.
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Dordrecht Dordrecht (] ), colloquially Dordt ] , historically in English named Dort, is a city and municipality in the western Netherlands, located in the province of South Holland. It is the fourth largest city of the province, having a population of in . The municipality covers the entire Dordrecht Island, also often called "Het Eiland van Dordt" (the Island of Dordt), bordered by the rivers Oude Maas, Beneden Merwede, Nieuwe Merwede, Hollands Diep, and Dordtsche Kil. Dordrecht is the largest and most important city in the Drechtsteden and is also part of the Randstad, the main conurbation in the Netherlands. Dordrecht is the oldest city in the Holland area and has a rich history and culture.
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Xero Shoes Xero Shoes are a type and brand of minimalist shoe manufactured by Feel the World Inc. in Boulder, Colorado. Designed for walking and running with shoes on, the footwear has thin, flexible soles that are contoured to the shape of the human foot.
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Troentorp Clogs Troentorp Clogs are wooden clogs handcrafted in Troentorp, Sweden, a small village approximately three kilometers from Båstad, Skåne in southern Sweden. Troentorp Clogs (formerly known as Båstad Clogs) have gained international recognition, especially during the 1970s when Swedish clogs became a widely popular footwear. The clogs have been made by Troentorp Toffelfabrick (Troentorp Clog Factory) in the same location since 1907 and continue to be produced with the original wood and leather design.
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Birkenstock Birkenstock Orthopädie GmbH & Co. KG is a shoe manufacturer headquartered in Neustadt (Wied), Germany. The company sells Birkenstock, a German brand of sandals and other shoes notable for their contoured cork and rubber footbeds, which conform somewhat to the shape of their wearers' feet. Representative products include the two-strap Arizona sandal and the Boston clog.
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Deurne, Belgium Deurne (] ) is the second largest district of the municipality of Antwerp, Belgium, (right after the Antwerp town district) and has 69,408 inhabitants.
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The Walking Company The Walking Company, Inc., is a United States-based comfort footwear company and subsidiary of The Walking Company Holdings, Inc., that was founded in 1991 in Chatsworth, California.
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Heerenveen Heerenveen (] , West Frisian: "It Hearrenfean" ] ) is a town and municipality in the province of Friesland (Fryslan), in the north of the Netherlands.
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Ronnex Records Ronnex Records is a former Belgian record label, founded by Albert Van Heights in 1951.
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Celio (retailer) Celio (officially), or celio* (in advertising), is a French men's clothing retailer headquartered in Saint-Ouen, France. It caters primarily to the Continental European market, aiming to provide fashionable, affordable clothing. Most of Celio's stores are located in shopping centres, with a smaller percentage to be found in the shopping districts of cities and large suburbs. In 2005, the group employed over 1,800 people, with around 1,500 working in stores and the remainder at the group's headquarters and warehouses.
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Hess Shoe Store N. Hess' Sons was a Baltimore, Maryland area shoe store founded in 1872. Privately held, it was acquired from the founding family by a German company in the late 1970s. At its peak in 1989 it had 32 stores, shrinking to 23 stores in 1994 in a conscious effort to achieve economies of scale after a bankruptcy and reorganization. At its demise in 1999 it had 11 stores throughout the Baltimore region.
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LA Gear LA Gear (or L.A. Gear) is an American shoe company based in Los Angeles, California. Founded by Robert Greenberg in 1979 and currently owned by ACI International.
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The Frye Company The Frye Company is an American boot manufacturer that, by its own accounts, is the oldest continuously operated shoe company in the United States.
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Anaurilândia Anaurilândia is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul. Its population was 8,384 (2005) and its area is 3,396 km². The town was founded by Jan Antonín Baťa, the king of shoes.