Wolverine acquires top brand names
Posted on May 21, 2012 in New balance shoes
ROCKFORD, Mich. (WZZM) - Wolverine Worldwide and two investment firms are acquiring Collective Brands for $2 billion. Wolverine will acquire Collective Brands' Performance + Lifestyle Group, which includes Stride Ride, Saucony, Sperry Top-Sider, and Keds brands of shoes.
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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.
Stride Rite: Burlington is site of prototype store design
Posted on May 17, 2012 in Adidas basketball shoes
The Stride Rite children’s shoe store at the Burlington Mall has been redesigned and serves as the only prototype store among the company’s 300 stores nation-wide. At a ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 8, Stride Rite President Sharon John discussed the Burlington location, the company’s commitment to quality children’s shoes, and best-selling products. Why was Burlington chosen as the site for ...
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Watch Mindless Behavior Perform on the Popdust Party Bus - Popdust
Posted on May 14, 2012 in Online shoes
Online shoe sales take bigger stride. Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL) March 14, ... The last few years I've been doing a lot of apparel shopping online and now shoes have just become a part of it.
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.
Payless, Stride Rite shoes parent Collective Brands Inc. acquired for $1.32 billion
Posted on May 11, 2012 in Cole haan shoes
The transaction will split Payless and the company's brand development and licensing arm into a separate company.
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Owner of Payless and Stride Rite stores being sold - WIVT/WBGH ...
Posted on May 08, 2012 in Sas shoes
Owner of Payless and Stride Rite stores being sold. Images. Children lineup to get shoes at a Payless ShoeSource store on November 20, 2009 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Joey Foley, Getty Images for Payless ShoeSource) ...
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Payless, Stride Rite shoes parent Collective Brands Inc. acquired for $1.32 billion
Posted on May 06, 2012 in Payless shoes
The transaction will split Payless and the 's brand development and licensing arm into a separate company.
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Hot pieces to warm up your wardrobe
Posted on April 24, 2012 in Red wing shoes
Footwear will change your stride. Select from flats, stilettos, chunky heeled loafers or wedges. If you have slim legs consider stylish ankle strap offerings. Now is the perfect time for shoe addicts to pull out their platform shoes and sculptured heels. Artistic flair is in.
Hot pieces to warm up your wardrobe
Posted on April 21, 2012 in Bass shoes
Footwear will change your stride. Select from flats, stilettos, chunky heeled loafers or wedges. If you have slim legs consider stylish ankle strap offerings. Now is the perfect time for addicts to pull out their platform shoes and sculptured heels. Artistic flair is in.
Hi-Tec V-Lite Splash
Posted on April 20, 2012 in Running shoes
If you’re looking for golf shoes that are comfortable, do the job in wet underfoot conditions and don’t break the bank, then look no further than the Hi Tec V-Lite splash. While they might not look the most awe-inspiring strides on the market, the cleated waterproof V-Lite Splash, as its name ...
Best REEBOK EasyTone ReInspire Womens Toning Sneakers ...
Posted on April 09, 2012 in Keen shoes official web site
Best Price REEBOK EasyTone ReInspire Womens Toning Sneakers Shoes White Size 8 Cost. Last Special Time. The EasyTone features Moving Air Technology, built-in balance pods that transfer air in response to your stride ...
Barefoot running craze takes hit with new study
Posted on April 06, 2012 in Dc shoes
The shoeless stride has been a hot trend, with more and more people running barefoot and shoe companies targeting "barefooters" with minimalist shoe designs. While the barefoot craze has always been hotly debated, a new study makes a case for lacing up your running shoes.
Magazines glamorize celebs in lavish profiles
Posted on April 04, 2012 in Ecco golf shoes
On the cover of the current GQ, a beaming Drake strides confidently toward the reader, fit and fearless in a $3,100 Gucci suit and $1,590 Tom Ford shoes. Inside, the 25-year-old rapper greets the magazine's reporter poolside at his "lady-fantasy" (her wor
Social network Path runs with Nike
Posted on April 02, 2012 in Bass shoes
Intimate social network Path has kept its stride after a privacy stumble and on Friday began running with Nike.
Barefoot running craze takes hit with new study
Posted on March 28, 2012 in Dc shoes
The shoeless stride has been a hot trend, with more and more people running and shoe companies targeting "barefooters" with minimalist shoe designs. While the barefoot craze has always been hotly debated, a new study makes a case for lacing up your running shoes.
Comment on Boulder's Newton Running takes innovation in stride
Posted on March 21, 2012 in Cheap shoes
I'm on my 3rd pair of Newtons, and I can vouch for the impact they have had in my running. I was a big time heel striker trying to find running shoes that would help with my knee and foot pain. I converted to Newtons after stopping by the Newton Running lab for on of their Saturday "test drives". They will actually give you a pair to try and then go for a run along the Boulder Creek, and it's ...
Boulder's Newton Running takes innovation in stride
Posted on March 20, 2012 in Ballet shoes
Danny Abshire is spryly skipping, leaping and tiny-step trotting across his "running lab" in downtown Boulder. "Think tall, now fall forward," he says.
Orange native ‘fills big shoes’
Posted on March 19, 2012 in Water shoes
Former Orange resident Tammy Reed Taylor is making big strides in her career.