John and Mark returned for the third year as guest judges at Adelphi University’s Business Plan Competition, celebrating student entrepreneurs with purpose-driven ideas. From AI recruitment tools to sustainable packaging, the event showcased innovation, passion, and the power of inclusion.
John’s Crazy Socks, alongside the Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation for Autism and Rangam, has announced the winners of the Seventh Annual Autism Can Do Scholarship. First-place winner Evelyn Walters will receive a $5,000 scholarship, and her "Bee Kind" sock design will be produced and sold. Runner-ups Allison McGoldrick and Wilbert Sullivan will also receive scholarships for their creative sock designs. With nearly 400 applicants, this scholarship continues to celebrate the talents and achievements of individuals on the autism spectrum.
John and Mark X. Cronin, co-founders of John’s Crazy Socks, spoke to Long Island University entrepreneurship students about building a mission-driven business. They shared their journey, from selling socks to running the world’s largest sock store, while emphasizing the importance of social impact, resilience, and community engagement. Their talk inspired students with real-world lessons and a call to create businesses that make a difference.
There’s a whole new way to shop with John's Crazy Socks: we’ve opened our very own Warehouse Store, right here at our headquarters in Farmingdale, New York!
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