Monday, September 08, 2008

Tribute to Thomas Bata



Son of Tomas Bata(founder of Bata Shoes) also known as Tomas Bata Jr. and Tomáš Baťa ml., ran the Bata Shoe Company from the 1940s until the '80s.

Bata Shoes (Czech: Baťa or Baťovy závody) is a large, family owned shoe company. It is currently headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, and operates 4 business units worldwide – Bata Europe, Bata Asia Pacific-Africa, Bata Latin America and Bata North America. It has retail presence in over 50 countries, production facilities in 26 countries. In its history the company has sold 14 billion pairs of shoes.

learn more: Bata the Brand

source : Wikipedia, BataIndia, LiveMint

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