About Spartoo
Spartoo is the story of three friends who share a passion for shoes and the internet. Boris, Paul, and Jérémie, three recent university graduates with a combined age of fewer than 75 years, envisioned starting their own online business. They decided to open their own online shoe store after much thought. Spartoo, a reference to Roman sandals, the ancient leather sandals from Sparta, one of the most powerful cities in ancient Greece, began the adventure in 2006. They added two “O”s creatively, a symbol of some of the Internet’s greatest successes: yahOO, Kelkoo, Google