Sketchers Paying To Settle Lawsuit
Posted on May 23, 2012 in Rack room shoes
The shoe company 'Sketchers' has settled with dozens of states, including Missouri, in a lawsuit that claimed the Shape-Up and Tone-Up shoes did not help you lose weight or build muscle.
Sale on Endless.com! | Life on the Squares
Posted on May 23, 2012 in Endless shoes
Endless . com has a wonderful selection of shoes & handbags, and is having a sale until midnight tonight! Get 20% off selected items on your order of $100 or more. All you have to do is ever FRIENDS2 at checkout! Shop with ...
Skechers to pay $40M to settle claims over athletic shoe ads
Posted on May 23, 2012 in Toms shoes
Skechers USA Inc. has agreed to pay $40 million to settle charges that it made unfounded claims when it advertised that its "toning shoes" would help users get stronger and lose weight.
DCCC golf national tournament update
Posted on May 23, 2012 in Golf shoes
Updates from the 2012 NJCAA National Championship golf tournaments being played by Dodge City Community College. The men are in Newton, while the women are midway done in Daytona Beach, Florida.
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Limited eiditon Nike basketball shoes for LeBron and Kobe Bryant
Posted on May 23, 2012 in Birkenstock shoes
With the NBA Playoffs beginning this month, which is considered to be the most high-pressure part of the season, both of the Basketball icons, LeBron James and Kobe Bryant will be wearing Nike's new line of ultra high-end ...
Communities want you to break out your walking shoes
Posted on May 22, 2012 in Endless shoes
Living near downtown Franklin, Beth Dahlstrom regularly takes advantage of sidewalks, whether to walk to a shop or restaurant or just for exercise. Dahlstrom hopes an initiative by a Boston-based walking advocacy organization to expand outside of Boston and its surrounding communities into the suburbs will help more people realize they can walk around their town.
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Got Shoes?
Posted on May 22, 2012 in Tennis shoes
Winton Woods Primary North School is collecting used tennis shoes/sneakers for the Nike Reuse-A-Shoe Program. Any brand or condition of tennis shoes will be accepted.
Dance Review: Snow White by Ballet Preljocaj @ Sadler’s Wells
Posted on May 22, 2012 in Ballet shoes
Angelin Preljocaj takes inspiration from the darker aspects of the Brothers Grimm fairytale for his version of Snow White . Unlike Disney’s saccharine 1937 film , Preljocaj punctuates his ballet with brutality, taking the audience into a strange and primal world, filled with visceral sexuality and evil. It opens with a pregnant woman writhing about the floor and fatally giving birth. The tone is ...
How Emotional Intelligence Helps the Bottom Line
Posted on May 22, 2012 in Payless shoes
In this third and final segment of the interview with Chade-Meng Tan, best selling author of Search Inside Yourself , Knowledge@Wharton explores the relationship between emotional intelligence and financial performance. According to Meng, companies as diverse as GE, Patagonia, Zappos, Genentech, American Express and MetLife have seen positive business results through practices based on emotional ...
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From The A-J's Pages
Posted on May 21, 2012 in Cheap shoes
25 years ago: In an issue that parallels last year's signing of a private firm to drive Lubbock public school buses, trustees tonight are to hear a first-round report on a plan to put free enterprise in the schoolhouse kitchen.
Turn your used shoes into water
Posted on May 21, 2012 in Sas shoes outlet stores
Hamilton Street Baptist Church in Kirksville is collecting gently used and new shoes for their drive
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Skechers Shoes Settles False Advertising Claims for $40 Million
Posted on May 21, 2012 in Walking shoes
WASHINGTON | The government wants you to know that simply sporting a pair of Skechers' fitness shoes is not going to get you Kim Kardashian's curves or Brooke Burke's toned tush.
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Footwear brand Skechers to shell out $40m as damages over 'Toning Shoe' claims
Posted on May 21, 2012 in Endless shoes
Washington, May 17 (ANI): Footwear brand Skechers will be shelling out over 40 million dollars following their advertisement of special toning shoes which claimed to help people lose weight, build muscle and get in shape.
News flash: Wearing Skechers won't trim your butt
Posted on May 21, 2012 in Lebron james shoes
Customers get money back after authorities question shoe company's claims I hope you didn't believe the sketchy claims by Skechers that its toning shoes could help you get in shape without setting foot in the gym.
Shape-ups shot down by FTC
Posted on May 21, 2012 in Reebok shoes
Even if you don't own a pair of Skechers Shape-ups toning , surely you've noticed the ads. The advertisements claim the design of the shoes give muscles a better work-out than regular sneakers, but the government says that's not true.
This does not displease me. Sweet @REEBOK shoes. #rbkfitblog ...
Posted on May 21, 2012 in New balance golf shoes
This does not displease me. Sweet @ REEBOK . #rbkfitblog #fitfluential.
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These British-made brogues were made for walking
Posted on May 21, 2012 in Keen shoes
NORTHAMPTON, England -- The small wooden door of Trickers shoe factory unexpectedly leads to a smartly polished showroom, its dark wooden shelves home to some of the worlds finest handmade shoes, as a collection of workers visible through clear glass windows go about their daily tasks.
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Skechers Will Pay $45 Million And Stop Claiming Your Butt Will Look Better In Their Shoes
Posted on May 20, 2012 in Sexy shoes
Possibly confirming that Kim Kardashian is a fraud , NY Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced a $45 million settlement between 45 states and the Federal Trade Commission with Skechers, for the shoe company "to end the deceptive marketing of its footwear products including Shape-Ups, Tone-Ups, and the Skechers Resistance Runner athletic shoes." Basically, Skechers was lying about your butt ...
Betsey Johnson Going-Out-of-Business Sale Starts Tomorrow
Posted on May 20, 2012 in Merrill shoes
BOSTON and CHICAGO, May 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Going-out-of-business sales start tomorrow, Friday, May 11, at all Betsey Johnson retail stores throughout the U.S., Canada and the U.K. and will continue ...