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Rockport Group company history timeline

1943

He spent his life working with shoes, as did my father, Saul Katz, who entered the family business in 1943.

1957

Founded by Burt Winberg in 1957, and led today by Burt's son Jack and grandson Daniel, Rockport has developed over 25,000 residential and retirement units/suites.

1968

Rockport pioneered the condominium concept in Ontario, having registered the first Condominium Corporations in the Toronto area in 1968, and continues to provide innovative real estate products to meet the changing demands of its customers.

1973

In 1973 Hubbard Shoe closed its doors, as did many New England shoe factories when shoemaking moved offshore to cheaper labor markets.

1994

Rockport outfits some of the world's best sailors with our high-tech, nautically inspired shoes to compete in the 1994 Whitbread Round the World Race, the Volvo Ocean Race, and the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race.

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