Private company
KangaRoos
American footwear brand
KangaROOS is an American brand of sneaker originally produced from 1979 through the 1980s, with a later revival that continues into the present. They were notable for having a small zippered pocket on the side of the shoe, large enough for a small amount of loose change, keys, etc. KangaROOS were designed by American architect and jogging enthusiast Bob Gamm.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersSt. Louis1
- Websitewww.kangaroos.com
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KangaROOS is an American brand of sneaker originally produced from 1979 through the 1980s, with a later revival that continues into the present. They were notable for having a small zippered pocket on the side of the shoe, large enough for a small amount of loose change, keys, etc.2
Products and brands
- shoe
Listed on Wikidata.1
Timeline
- 1979Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.kangaroos.com1
- WikipediaKangaRoos
- WikidataQ1723726
Sources
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- 1WikidataKangaRoos on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaKangaRoos on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsKangaRoos photo by Tsungam, CC BY-SA 4.0