This brand has been around for a long time. The origin of Vans dates back to March 1966, when Paul Van Doren and three partners opened their first store to the public. Paul Van Doren had gained experience in shoemaking during the 1960s and they decided to move into retail. At that time, Van Doren’s store was a unique concept as they manufactured the shoes and sold them directly to the public. They did not go bad and on the same opening day. Undoubtedly one of the brand’s flagships. The company signed up with the Van Doren Rubber Company, and …