Annual Berkshire Meeting To Be Coming Out Party for a Fleet-Footed Running Shoe Company
Tomohiro Ohsumi / Bloomberg / Getty Images On Saturday May 5, more than 30,000 Berkshire Hathaway shareholders are expected to file into the CenturyLink Center in downtown Omaha to soak in wisdom from its legendary CEO, Warren Buffett, and wander through an exhibit hall showcasing dozens of Berkshire’s portfolio companies. They can taste See’s Candy, try on Justin Brands cowboy boots, see a model railroad from BNSF Railway, and, when it’s time to hear the Oracle speak, make a mad dash for the arena in a pair of Brooks running shoes customized with the BRK ticker on the tongue and a cartoon of a running Warren Buffet on the insole.
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