A big congrats goes out to Jibbitz Founders Sheri and Rich Schmelzer on the sale of their company to Crocs Inc. The sale was for $10 million in cash and another $10 million for future performance. Both Sheri and Rich will stay on as Cheif Design Officer and President respectively. The founders are looking forward to having the ability to grow the Jibbitz business under the Crocs family.
You can read more about the sale at the following links:
http://washington.bizjournals.com/stlouis/stories/2006/10/02/daily33.html
3 Responses to Jibbitz bought by Crocs for $10 Million
killired October 14, 2006
that’s an awesome sale! wish i would have thought about that!
guess what i just saw? swirl colored crocs on dillards website… they’re not on the crocs site, that i could find but dillards has them listed.
killired October 17, 2006
i’ve worn my mary jane crocs for 2 days now and they are AWESOME! so cute and stylish!
Insulted by Croc January 8, 2007
$10 million???? I wouldn’t even go near one, not even at £5…