On the Road in Russia—Sharing the 501® Globally
I recently traveled to Moscow to share the story of the 501®—the world’s first blue jeans, and the blueprint for…
Blog Entry - Heritage - March 3, 2016On the Road in Russia—Sharing the 501® Globally
Upwardly Global Awarded Levi Strauss Legacy Grant
Today we mark what would have been Levi Strauss’ 187th birthday. At LS&Co. we celebrate his birthday every year by…
Blog Entry - Heritage - February 26, 2016
What 9-Year-Olds Want to Know About Levi Strauss
Recently, a group of inquisitive nine-year-old students contacted me with three questions about the life of Levi Strauss. Tomorrow would…
Blog Entry - Heritage - February 25, 2016
The Story of a Founder, His Company, and Social Pioneers
Levi Strauss Foundation’s Daniel Lee takes the stage at MCON How can we equip a new generation of social pioneers…
Blog Entry - Heritage - July 1, 2015
Ending the Civil War: How LS&Co. Supported the Union
On this day 150 years ago, the Civil War effectively ended when Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his 28,000…
Blog Entry - Heritage - April 9, 2015
Throwback Thursday: Fire!
We’ve been talking a lot about water this week (read more here and here and take the quiz to find how much…
Blog Entry - Heritage - March 18, 2015
Throwback Thursday: 5 Little-Known Facts about Levi Strauss
Last week we commemorated the 186th birthday of our founder Levi Strauss by announcing a grant in his honor in…
Blog Entry - Heritage - March 4, 2015
Lessons from a 186-year-old Businessman, Innovator and Philanthropist
The following is an excerpt from an article originally published on LinkedIn, where LS&Co. leaders periodically share their perspectives and…
Blog Entry - Heritage - February 27, 2015
A Birthday Gift of Giving
Last year, we started a birthday tradition. It’s not one of cake and candles and gifts, but of giving back,…
Blog Entry - Heritage - February 26, 2015
Students Learn About Levi’s Legacy
The legacy of our founder Levi Strauss is alive and well here at LS&Co., but what about outside our walls?…
Blog Entry - Values - February 23, 2015
