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Vans are one of the leading action sports lifestyle companies that serves the youth market in the United States. The company has been manufacturing skateboard shoes since 1966. It offers a variety of watches, bands and accessories. Vans also designs, markets and distributes active-casual footwear, clothing and accessories. The company provides the Agency snowboard boots and straps. It offers a range of protective helmets and pads under the brand name of Pro-Tec. Vans operates more than 145 retail stores in the United States and Europe. It also operates an online store. The company is a division of VF Outdoor.

Vans is the original skateboard footwear brand. Rooted in youth culture with an uncompromised commitment to action sports, music and fashion, Vans has been designing footwear and apparel to inspire and empower consumers since 1966. From style icons like the Old Skool and Checkerboard Slip-On to performance-focused skate shoes and outdoor boots, Vans creates authentic products for those who never stand still.