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Brown Shoe Company - Company Profile

Jun 20, 2014 United States
Brown Shoe Company - Company Profile
Name  
Brown Shoe Company, Inc

Activity & Operations

Global footwear retailer and wholesaler. Current activities include the operation of retail shoe stores and e-commerce websites as well as the design, sourcing, and marketing of footwear for women and men.

% of footwear in total revenue
100

Portfolio of brands
Family: Famous Footwear, Famous.com and shoes.com
Healthy Living: Naturalizer, Dr. Scholl’s Shoes, LifeStride and Ryka.
Contemporary Fashion: Sam Edelman, Franco Sarto, Via Spiga, Vince, Carlos Santana and Fergie Footwear

Annual sales (53 weeks ending on the 1st February 2014)
2 513 million USD

Annual net income (53 weeks ending on the 1st February 2014)
38 million USD

Variation of sales in the last quarter: Q1 2014 / Q1 2013
0.4%

Variation of net income in the last quarter: Q1 2014 / Q1 2013
243.4%

Foundation year      
Founded in 1875 and originally named Bryan, Brown & Company. Name changed to Brown Shoe Company in 1893

Founders   
George Warren Brown and Alvin Bryan  

Listing   
NYSE

Stores (as of 1st February 2014)
1 223

Employees (as of 1st February 2014)
11 200

Contact Information
Brown Shoe Company
St. Louis Corporate Headquarters
8300 Maryland Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63105
+ 314 854 4000
http://brownshoe.com/

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