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BUSINESS / WORLD BUSINESS | September 3, 2008
Thomas Bata, 'Shoemaker to the World,' Dies at 93
By IAN AUSTEN
Mr. Bata made the company founded by his father so pervasive that it became a 
generic noun for shoe in some parts of the developing world, particularly in 
Africa.

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/03/business/worldbusiness/03bata.html?ei=5070&emc=eta1




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