Gear: Korkers Aims for Larger Share of Wading Boot Market

Allan Brettman writes about how former Columbia exec Sean Beers has helped transform Korkers from a “sandal maker” into a manufacturer of high-tech wading boots that are topping many “Best Of” lists this year.
“This year, Korkers expects about $2.4 million in sales. About 80 percent from fishing boots, about 16 percent from products with industrial applications, and the remainder from outdoor boots.” In The Oregonian.
Read more about Korkers’ 2011 products in MidCurrent‘s Gear Guide.