Airwalk

Airwalk
Company type	Subsidiary
Industry	Footwear
Founded	1986; 38 years ago in Altoona, Pennsylvania
Founder	George Yohn; Bill Mann;
Headquarters	Carlsbad, California
Products	Skate shoes
Parent	Items International (1986–2004); Collective Licensing International (2004–2007); Collective Brands (2007–2014); Authentic Brands Group (2014–present);
Website	www.airwalk.com

Airwalk is a lifestyle brand known for making skateboarding shoes. Originally based in Altoona, Pennsylvania, during its heyday it was cited as one of the world's most influential brands. Originally a subsidiary of Items International, it was later sold to private equity firms.^[1]

^ Stritto, Jodie (January 8, 2023). "Footwear company Airwalk once was based in central PA. Take a look behind the scenes". Centre Daily News. Retrieved 2023-12-23.

[1] Stritto, Jodie (January 8, 2023). "Footwear company Airwalk once was based in central PA. Take a look behind the scenes". Centre Daily News. Retrieved 2023-12-23.

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