Sanita and Dansko had a business relationship for over 17 years, in
which Sanita manufactured all of the shoes
in Dansko's stapled clog
collection. Sanita is a Danish shoe company which has been in business
since 1907,
while Dansko is an American company which manufactures and
sells European-style footwear. In August
of 2007, the companies decided
to end their relationship and pursue their own business opportunities. Sanita,
at that point, began to sell the exact same clogs once sold
under the Dansko name in the U.S. under the Sanita
label. Dansko
subsequently redesigned its clogs and hired new manufacturers to produce
them under the
Dansko name. These shoes look extremely similar to one
another, and both companies use the same type of
branding to identify
them, such as the Professional, Ingrid and Sonja.
Sanita's are the Original...
