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march madness

March 19th, 2009 No Comments

Its been almost 3 years since our first customer purchased a pair of classic canvas TOMS from our online store, and this month, the 100,000 customer checked out at TOMSshoes.com. There wasn’t any confetti or balloons being dropped from the ceiling, but its still pretty awesome.
Also exciting this week, we hit 10,000 fans on our [...]

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toms + dave matthews band

March 10th, 2009 1 Comment

A couple months ago, an amazing opportunity landed on our door step. I have to be honest, we’re fortunate to have a lot of great individuals approach TOMS and want to do collaborations or partnerships, but this one in particular was really cool, and we knew right away we had to move forward.
Dave Matthews Band [...]

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itchin’ for the open road

February 16th, 2009 1 Comment

Wow only one for work week left before we hit the road! When we first discovered that we were leaving on the 23rd rather than the 9th it seemed like forever away. However, now that it is upon us it seems as though time has flown by. Despite the fact that we will miss the [...]

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sample sale success

February 9th, 2009 1 Comment

A note from our office manager, Travis, in response to our amazing turn out this past weekend for our 2-day sample sale:
Hello Friends!
The sample sale was unbelievable this past weekend!
We sold over 2,000 items (including t-shirts and hoodies) which means 2,000+ children will receive shoes from our efforts! A BIG thanks to the Interns and [...]

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contest winner

December 19th, 2008 No Comments

We ran a quick contest on our Facebook page, asking fans to tell us why they love TOMS. Jordan from Oklahoma State had our favorite response, and in return we will be sending him a TOMS hoodie!
Jordan (Oklahoma State) wrote
at 4:51pm on December 15th, 2008
I love TOMS because it is a daily reminder. It is [...]

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put your running shoes on

December 17th, 2008 No Comments

As we revved up for the Holiday season, Blake (founder and Chief Shoe Giver of TOMS Shoes) proposed a huge goal: “Lets reach 30,000 pairs of shoes in 30 days, to allow us to GIVE 30,000 pairs of shoes to children in Ethiopia.” After he announced the news, we all scurried back to our desks [...]

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how you will spend less and give more

December 9th, 2008 No Comments

For the past week or so, we’ve been running a contest on our Facebook 30k in 30 days Event page. We asked you guys to tell us how you are sharing the message of “SPEND LESS GIVE MORE” this Holiday season, and the response was awesommmmme. Over 100 wall posts?! Perfect. It went so well, [...]

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THIS WEEKEND!

September 22nd, 2008 2 Comments

August we launched the new Wrap Boot- the first new product TOMS Shoes has added to the line since it’s beginning in May 2006. September we brought out the men’s Stitch Out- a wider, more masculine alpargata for all those manly TOMS fans to kick around in. So what are we getting in to for [...]

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