karhu

Karhu, Finnish for "bear," is a running brand based in Beverly, Massachusetts, that was founded in 1916 in Finland. The company employs 13 people and generates $7.7 million in annual revenue. Karhu designs and manufactures running shoes and apparel that are sold through specialty retailers focused on running and outdoor gear. These products are distributed globally, reaching customers worldwide. Karhu's shoes are known for their focus on efficiency, a characteristic exemplified by Finnish design principles and incorporated as a key element in their performance. For more information about Karhu and its products, visit www.karhu.com. Updates on the brand can also be found on Twitter (@KarhuRunning) and Facebook (facebook.com/likekarhu).