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John and Mark Cronin — the father-and-son team behind Wahooo Market — have shared their story with newsrooms and audiences around the world. They have appeared on Fox & Friends, CBS News, ABC News, the Today Show, and the BBC, and have been written about in the New York Post, Good Housekeeping, Newsday, and many other outlets. Most of that coverage tells the story of John's Crazy Socks, the company where the Wahooo story began. A sampling is collected below.
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ABC News covers the early boom of John's sock business — May 2017
CBS News profiles the father-and-son team making people happy one pair of socks at a time — June 2018
Fox News on John becoming the first person with Down syndrome to win a major entrepreneurs' award — June 2019
CNBC Make It films a video profile of John and the company — October 2018
John tells Martha MacCallum about his friendship with former President George H.W. Bush — December 2018
John and Mark stop by the Fox & Friends studio — November 2017
The BBC brings John's story to viewers around the world — January 2018
Steve Adubato sits down with John and Mark on PBS — June 2018
Fox Business looks back at how the company got its start — October 2017
Google features John in a video about entrepreneurship — June 2018
Microsoft highlights what people with disabilities can achieve at work — October 2018
CNBC on the multimillion-dollar business a 22-year-old with Down syndrome built from his love of colorful socks — October 2018
Yahoo Finance reports on John and Mark testifying before Congress about fair wages for people with Down syndrome — May 2018
The Today Show on the million-dollar sock company John founded — January 2018
Good Housekeeping names our no-shows among the best for men and women — December 2020
Martha MacCallum welcomes John back to talk about P.S. I Love You Day — February 2019
Canada's CTV News tells the story of John's multi-million-dollar sock business — April 2018
CNBC's Nightly Business Report checks in on the company — March 2018
News 12 files one of the first TV reports on the brand-new sock store — April 2017
Inside Edition asks what the secret is — hiring people of differing abilities — July 2019
"Follow your dream" — Newsday covers John's talk to business students — November 2019
News 12 covers a new sock line honoring health care heroes — April 2020
The Mighty features the curated Down Syndrome Super Box — August 2020
The New York Post on the documentary about John and Mark screening at the ReelAbilities Film Festival — April 2020
EY names John and Mark Entrepreneur of the Year winners for New York — 2019
Canada's Global News airs a video feature on the company — July 2018
Huntington Now reports on "Healthcare Super Hero" socks for hospital workers — February 2021
TBR News Media on the Huntington resident who just launched a sock company — February 2017
LongIsland.com salutes a hometown business making people happy since 2016 — May 2020
Money magazine on the 21-year-old founder with Down syndrome earning six figures selling socks — April 2017
Newsday previews the ReelAbilities Film Festival documentary
John and Mark join Philip DeFranco to talk about the sub-minimum wage paid to differently-abled workers — February 2019
John and Mark visit the Pickler & Ben show — May 2018
Romper loves the prints — and the story of a sock company that employs people of differing abilities and gives back — October 2020
Style Democracy puts our socks in its gift guide for men — November 2020
The Mighty's early video on how John turned a passion for socks into his own company — March 2017
Patch reports on a sock donation to Huntington Hospital — February 2021
Patch on how to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day — February 2021
Woman's Day lists us among charitable gifts that give back — December 2020