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February 08 2019 – Mercantile London
Saucony - Running strong for 120 years
In 1898 four young business men opened the Saucony shoe manufacturing company in Kutztown, Pennsylvinia. The word Saucony (Sock-Uh-Knee) which comes from the Lenni Lenape Native American word “saconk” means “where two rivers run together”. Inspired by the original location on the Saucony creek, the logo represents a running river marked by three boulders. Throughout the early and mid-1900’s...
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