While Crocs have had their fans since launching in 2002, the clog brand really took off during the pandemic as housebound Americans searched for comfortable indoor shoes. This video looks at how Crocs won over a doubting public thanks to its unique design, customization, and exclusive partnerships with brands and celebrities.
Questions:
- Why did Crocs close its retail stores and move to a distribution model that focused on online sales? How did it benefit from this switch?
- How does customization help make a product like Crocs stand out in a crowded marketplace?