John's Crazy Socks in the Media
John’s Crazy Socks in the in the Media
We love to share the story of John’s Crazy Socks and plenty of people like to hear from John about his business. Here are some of the recent media coverage that John and John’s Crazy Socks have received:
at Blog.Google: A father-son business is creating jobs, and spreading happiness, through socks. Click here for Google Blog Or watch Google video below.
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John Cronin is building a business with his dad, handling all sorts of jobs. That leaves Mark, his father, proud but not surprised. He knew John, who has Down syndrome, wouldn't have to live within the limits that others might assume he would. |
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John Cronin likes socks – the crazier, the better The quirky idea quickly grew into a successful, multi-million-dollar business. Cronin now has 1,200 designs that are sold across the world and worn by the likes of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. |
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CNBC - Nightly Business Report did a Behind the Scenes video about John at John's Crazy Socks. Check out Jon's co-workers and the warehouse. |
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The BBC did a neat video about John and John's Crazy Socks. Check out Jon's dance moves! |
John and Mark got up early on a Sunday morning to appear on Fox and Friends. John was as charming as usual. | |
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Fox Business did a wonderful profile and video of John and Mark that captures the spirit of the business. |
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Cecilia Dowd from FIOS One News visited the warehouse a prepared a video shown that night on the news. |
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Money Magazine wrote a feature article and made a video that features John and covers the growth we experienced in our early months. You can read the article and see the video here.
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Travel and Lifestyle Editor Genevieve Shaw Brown wrote a great article for ABC News after interviewing John and then prepared a video to go with it. This story was picked up by many local news stations around the country. You can see the article and video here. |
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Innovation Showcase featured a half hour interview with John and Mark. Hear how their story has progressed and watch as John describes some of his favorite socks. You can see the video here. |
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Fox5-NY did a long profile of John for their nightly newscast. You can see the video here. |
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KFIAM's Bill Handel's Show featured John in their Success from Scratch Segment. He sums up John's Crazy Socks this way: "One part accessory and two parts charity, John Cronin’s business--John’s Crazy Socks, are becoming a hit product that’s doing more than just making your feet look good." You can listen to the segment here. |
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News12 Long Island did a profile of John and our business for their newscast. Since their videos are behind a pay wall, you can see it here on our YouTube channel. |
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On March 4, 2017, we held a Pop Up Shop Fundraiser to support Makenzie Cadmus. The television show Push Pause was there to cover it and you can see their story here. |
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In early March 2017, The Mighty released an article and a video profiling John and our business. At last look, that video had over 20 million views. You can see it here. |
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The Times of Huntington did an early profile of John and John’s Crazy Socks and put John and Mark on the cover. You can read the article here. |