The Athlete’s Foot is the world’s 1st franchisor of athletic footwear and is recognized as the leader in athletic footwear franchising. Robert and David Lando opened the 1st The Athlete’s Foot shop in 1971 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the 1st athletic footwear specialty shop of its kind in the United States. Soon thereafter, The Athlete’s Foot began franchising domestically, with the 1st franchise shop opening in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The 1st international franchise store opened in 1978 in Adelaide, Australia, the beginning of The Athlete’s Foot expansion into 50 plus countries.
The Athlete’s Foot’s accolades include being named Success Magazine’s #1 Franchise Opportunity and Sports Trend’s ‘Trendsetter of the Year’ in both the athletic footwear and virtual retail categories.
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