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Sunday Nov 1 | St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Sidney Rich; from shoe salesman to major importer, died

Sidney E. Rich may have become a "shoe mogul," as he was tagged by Post-Dispatch society writers in the 1980s, but he had more modest goals in mind when he started out in the footwear business 20 years earlier.

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Related Topix: Creve Coeur, MO, Maryland Heights, MO, Retail, Apparel, Footwear

Tue Oct 27, 2009

New York Press

Bass recruits Chloe Sevigny

In Section: NY comPRESSed >> Chloe Sevigny should get her own comic strip for updating the Bass Weejun Loafer .

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail, Footwear

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Money Morning

Retailing Stocks and Stats Suggest the U.S. Stock Market Rally is For Real

We haven't looked at the new high list for some time, so I took a quick look to see what's cooking.

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Related Topix: US Energy Systems, Financial Markets, Energy, Retail, Apparel, Footwear, SKECHERS USA, Amazoncom

Sat Aug 29, 2009

MarketNewsVideo

Today's Big Losers: ISLE, BWS, DY, TC, BPI

Isle of Capri Casinos announced earnings of 3 cents per share for the quarter, while revenue fell 6.3% year over year driven by a decrease in gaming revenue.

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Related Topix: Gaming, Isle of Capris Casinos, Retail, Apparel, Footwear, Business News, Video

Thu Aug 27, 2009

Ticker

Dollar Tree Net Surges; Williams-Sonoma Net Plunges

Dollar Tree, Inc second quarter sales rose 11.9% to $1.22 billion and net surged 51.3% to $56.9 million or 63 cents a share.

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Related Topix: Dollar Tree Stores, Retail, Household Products, WilliamsSonoma, Apparel, Footwear

Tue Aug 11, 2009

Women's Wear Daily

Brown Launches Eco-Friendly Comfort Line

Brown Shoe Co. is going fashionably green for spring '10 with the launch of Naya, a collection of comfort looks with an eco-friendly attitude.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail, Footwear, Marketing

Fri Aug 07, 2009

Women's Wear Daily

Brown Launches Eco-Friendly Comfort Line

Brown Shoe Co. is going fashionably green for spring '10 with the launch of Naya, a collection of comfort looks with an eco-friendly attitude.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail, Footwear, Marketing

Sun Jul 26, 2009

St. Louis BlockShopper

Clinical pharmacy specialist lands Ballwin 4BD

Erik K. Schindler and Karen Scholl bought a four-bedroom, 2.5-bath home at 1128 New Ballwin Oaks Dr.

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Related Topix: Ballwin, MO, Chesterfield, MO, Virginia Commonwealth University, Retail, Apparel, Footwear

Fri Jul 24, 2009

Barron's

Amazon's Buy Steps On Retailers' Toes

LAST NIGHT, Amazon.com announced the acquisition of Zappos.com, a rapidly growing Internet footwear and apparel retailer with revenues of $600 million-$700 million.

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Related Topix: Amazoncom, Retail, Amazon, Amazon.com, Jones Apparel Group, Apparel, Finish Line Inc The, Footwear

Wed Jul 22, 2009

Stylelist

Buster Brown Recalls 1.4 Million Children's Clogs

According to a release published yesterday by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, children's shoe wear company Buster Brown & Co .

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Related Topix: Product Recalls, Family, Kids, Retail, Apparel, Footwear, R-N-B, Rihanna, Harry Potter, Books

Fri Jul 17, 2009

St. Louis Business Journal

Who has say on executive pay

From left: Compensation committee members Patrick McGinnis for Brown Shoe and Energizer, Pam Nicholson for Energizer, Patrick Stokes for Ameren, David Steward for Centene, and Joe Adorjan for Patriot Coal and Thermadyne.

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Related Topix: Retail, Apparel, Footwear, Ameren, Energy, Energizer HLDGS, Electronics, Food, Agriculture, Ralcorp Holding, Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Zoltek Companies, Chemicals, Economics News, Bankruptcy

Wed Jul 15, 2009

Bizjournals

Famous Footwear launches first national ad campaign

Brown Shoe Co. Inc. has launched its first nationwide branding, advertising and social media campaign for its Famous Footwear retail stores, in time for back-to-school shopping.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail, Footwear

Tue Jul 14, 2009

St. Louis Business Journal

Famous Footwear relocates in Creve Coeur

Brown Shoe Co. Inc. relocated its Famous Footwear location in Creve Coeur to a new space in Heritage Place Shopping Center.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail, Footwear, Creve Coeur, MO

Sun Jul 12, 2009

Bizjournals

20 St. Louis area companies lose $5.8 billion in retirement savings

Most St. Louis public company employee retirement and savings plans lost tens of millions to hundreds of millions of dollars in value in 2008 as the stock market suffered its worst performance in decades.

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Related Topix: Construction, Retail, Huttig Building Products, Apparel, Footwear, Monsanto, Chemicals

Wed Jul 08, 2009

The New York Times

In Shoe Biz, Like Showbiz, It's Better to Be Famous

A retailer of discount shoes hopes to take advantage of the growing penchant among consumers for bargains with a big new campaign.

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Related Topix: Retail, Apparel, Footwear, Marketing, Public Relations

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Associated Content

What Has Happened to Manufacturing in the United States?

I'm about the only one in my family who hasn't worked at a factory at some point in their lives.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail, Footwear

Tue Jun 23, 2009

WisInfo

Famous Footwear closes Darboy store

Famous Footwear closed its Darboy branch Saturday. The store was at 3845 E. Calumet St.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail, Footwear

Sun Jun 14, 2009

Women's Wear Daily

Insider: Skechers at the Bell....Santana Brings Unity

At the Bell There's little rejoicing on Wall Street these days, but Skechers USA Inc.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Footwear, SKECHERS USA, Retail, Carlos Santana, Pop/Rock, Union Square (New York, NY), Chelsea (New York, NY), New York Metro

Sat Jun 13, 2009

Rankin Ledger

Jackman, 69, loves to play with his cars

Bob Jackman of Brandon freely admits to a serious addiction. His love of classic cars is so great that his collection of over 400 diecast miniatures, which is prominently displayed in plastic cases in his garage, also takes up considerable space in his house.

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Related Topix: Retail, Apparel, Footwear, Ford, Ford Fairmont, ZZ Top, Pop/Rock

Sun Jun 07, 2009

Women's Wear Daily

Brown Shoe to Parner with Marvel

Brown Shoe Co. is teaming up with a new cast of characters. The St. Louis-based firm has signed a licensing agreement with Marvel Entertainment to develop footwear for men, women and children featuring characters from Marvel's upcoming slate of theatrical releases.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Retail, Footwear, Kids, Family

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