Wolverine, Golden Gate, Blum agree to acquire Collective Brands

Posted on May 19, 2012 in Born shoes

Wolverine World Wide Inc., Golden Gate Capital and Blum Capital Partners agreed to buy Collective Brands Inc. and split up the company's businesses in a transaction valued at about $2 billion including debt.

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Wolverine, Golden Gate, Blum agree to buy company whose brands include Keds, Sperry Top-Sider

Posted on May 18, 2012 in Sas shoes

Wolverine World Wide Inc., Golden Gate Capital, and Blum Capital Partners agreed to buy Collective Brands Inc. and split up the company’s businesses in a transaction valued at about $2 billion including debt. Collective’s portfolio includes with local ties such as Sperry Top-Sider, Saucony, Stride Rite, and Keds.

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Pantofola D'oro Iconic, Italian Sport-inspired Luxury Sneakers Available In The US For The First Time In 125 Years

Posted on May 17, 2012 in Bowling shoes

SAN DIEGO, May 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Let the European invasion begin. Pantofola d'Oro (translated: Golden Slipper) is a name that any European sports enthusiast knows. It is the brand that has served ...

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Wolverine, Golden Gate, Blum agree to buy company whose brands include Keds, Sperry Top-Sider

Posted on May 12, 2012 in Sas shoes

Wolverine World Wide Inc., Golden Gate Capital, and Blum Capital Partners agreed to buy Collective Brands Inc. and split up the company’s businesses in a transaction valued at about $2 billion including debt. Collective’s portfolio includes with local ties such as Sperry Top-Sider, Saucony, Stride Rite, and Keds.

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Collective Brands Said to Select Wolverine Over E-Land

Posted on May 10, 2012 in Sas shoes

Collective Brands Inc. (PSS) , owner of the Payless ShoeSource chain, selected a group made up of Wolverine World Wide Inc. (WWW) and Golden Gate Capital Corp. as the leading contender to buy the company, said two people with knowledge of the matter.

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Payless ShoeSource, footwear brands change hands

Posted on May 10, 2012 in Payless shoes

Wolverine World Wide, Golden Gate Capital and Blum Capital Partners agreed to buy Collective Brands and split up the company's businesses in a transaction valued at about $2 billion including debt. The cash offer is $21....

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Wolverine World Wide's Acquisition Paves The Way For ...

Posted on May 09, 2012 in Sas shoes

By Chris Katje: Wolverine World Wide (WWW) recently partnered with Golden Gate Capital and Blum Capital Partners to purchase Collective Brands (PSS), the holding company of Payless Shoe Stores and several shoe ...

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FLC softball finds its dancin shoes

Posted on May 06, 2012 in Stiletto shoes

The Fort Lewis College womens softball team is going to the NCAA Tournament.The Skyhawks scored five runs in the fourth inning and held off a late Colorado Christian rally to beat the Cougars 7-4 in Game 2 of the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference tournament championship in Golden.

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Payless owner selects buyer, finalizes details

Posted on May 06, 2012 in Sas shoes

NEW YORK - Collective Brands Inc., owner of the Payless ShoeSource chain, has selected a group made up of Wolverine World Wide Inc. and Golden Gate Capital Corp. as the leading contender to buy the company, said two people with knowledge of the matter.

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The Fight Night With Skate Shoes | GoodLandShoes Blog

Posted on April 10, 2012 in Ballet shoes

Metallic leather uppers with Skate Shoes to create a texture, with breathable mesh in the red boots, and followed by the modified golden Swoosh and raw rubber.

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Student wins a spot at international shoe competition

Posted on April 10, 2012 in Ladies shoes

KUALA LUMPUR: Since young, Wilson Lim Wei Seng loved accessories, especially shoes and handbags, but little did he know this would be his golden ticket to the International Footwear Design Competition in China.

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Golden Gypsy Wedding Inspiration | Green Wedding Shoes ...

Posted on March 23, 2012 in Rack room shoes

Golden gypsy inspiration with a gold sequin top wedding dress.

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'Hunger Games' inspires everyday style

Posted on March 22, 2012 in Earth shoes

A single braid down the back, a light hunting jacket, a pair of sturdy leather shoes and a small golden pin; not exactly a culmination of things you would call fashionable.

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From buskins to brothel-creepers: our love affair with shoes

Posted on February 23, 2012 in Cheap nike shoes

Tomorrow Cambridge historian Dr Ulinka Rublack will give a public talk that will set footwear at the centre of her argument that in neglecting to explore the history of things we miss a golden opportunity to further our understanding of the past.

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Newly Engaged Jessica Biel Wears Bridal Look at Golden Globes

Posted on February 20, 2012 in Sas shoes outlet stores

A preview of things to come? Jessica Biel wasn't ready to debut her engagement ring from Justin Tim[...]

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Lauren Conrad Out and About (Photos)

Posted on February 10, 2012 in Easy spirit shoes

Former "The Hills" reality star Lauren Conrad leaves her office on January 18, 2012 in Brentwood, CA. Lauren was rumored to be very flirty with "Glee" star Matthew Morrison at the InStyle Golden Globes bash this last weekend. (FameFlynet Pictures) more pics » Lauren Conrad (FameFlynet Pictures) There's the old saying about being able to walk and chew gum at the same time; well, how about being ...

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Sahara signals intent to retire hurt

Posted on February 05, 2012 in Nike shoes

Feb. 4: The Indian cricket goose that was supposed to lay golden eggs forever has come face to face with a loud proclamation of disenchantment.Sahara India has threatened to pull out of its sponsorship deal with the cricket board and the Pune IPL franchise, citing multiple reasons but prompting suggestions that financial compulsions are beginning to bite after years of profligacy on the game.The ...

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Highlights from 2012 PGA Show in Orlando

Posted on February 03, 2012 in Basketball shoes

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Last week’s PGA Merchandise Show was, once again, an embarrassment of riches. It’s a golden age of equipment, a time when all the big manufacturers -- and even some small ones -- make superior gear.   I’ve already named my 10 favorite items, but those were just the beginning of the most notable things I saw at The Show.   Oakley Golf was this year’s biggest surprise for me. They ...

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Golden feet

Posted on February 03, 2012 in Bass shoes

With the Summer Games just months away, Boston-based New Balance and other shoe companies are hoping the runners they signed to endorsement deals win big and lead them to retail victory.

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Golden Globes Red Carpet Looks Transformed for Everyday

Posted on February 02, 2012 in Red wing shoes

The stars looked oh so glamorous at the Golden Globes Sunday night, but those fashion trends aren’t restricted to the red carpet. It’s easy to pick up on celebrity style cues and make affordable outfits for everyday life. Marie Claire‘s Senior Fashion Editor Zanna Roberts...

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