World Footwear

Companies

Shiekh Shoes acquires Karmaloop

Mar 21, 2016 United States
Shiekh Shoes acquires Karmaloop
The California-based footwear and apparel retailer has announced the new stage of its expansion plans
Shiekh Shoes, the retailer which expanded to roughly 140 brick and mortar stores since 1991 while it ran its own online store (shiekhshoes.com), has announced the new step in its expansion plan, as it acquired renowned e-commerce retailer Karmaloop.

“Shiekh Shoes LLC is always on the hunt for strategic acquisitions that will strengthen our overall portfolio. Karmaloop is a company with a rich history and a strong brand in a consumer space in which we are deeply familiar”, Mr. Matt Fine, President of Shiekh Shoes, has stated.

The management of the West Coast based retailer believes there are good opportunities to leverage the Karmaloop assets growing the Shiekh Shoes existing businesses in both the brick and mortar and e-commerce channels.

Related Events

  • May
    17
    May 17-May 19, 2026 | Manchester, United States

    NAEC Manchester Signature Show

  • Jun
    1
    Jun 1-Jun 5, 2026 | New York, United States

    FFANY Market Week

  • Jun
    2
    Jun 2-Jun 4, 2026 | New York, United States

    Footwear Show New York Expo (FSNYE)

  • Jun
    7
    Jun 7-Jun 8, 2026 | Michigan, United States

    Metro-Michigan Women's Wear Market

Related Organizations

  • AAFA - American Apparel & Footwear Association

    AAFA - American Apparel & Footwear Association

    United States
  • NSRA - National Shoe Retailers Association

    NSRA - National Shoe Retailers Association

    United States
  • The Museum at FIT

    The Museum at FIT

    United States
  • Two Ten Footwear Foundation

    Two Ten Footwear Foundation

    United States