Deckers Outdoor: From Surf Bums to a $30B Shoe Empire (Part 1)

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Deckers Outdoor: From Surf Bums to a $30B Shoe Empire (Part 1)

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How did a couple of California surfers turn a flip-flop side hustle into one of the best-performing stocks of the past 20 years? In this two-part special, Skippy & Doogles unpack the wild origin story of Deckers Outdoor—makers of Teva, UGG, Hoka, and more.This is Part 1, covering 1973–2003: a journey of grit, sandals, lawsuits, and ugly boots that somehow took over the world.Join the Skippy and Doogles fan club. You can also get more details about the show at skippydoogles.com, show notes on our Substack, and send comments or questions to [email protected].

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