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2. Stride Rite Corporation - Wikipedia

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   Stride Rite was founded in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1919, as the Green Shoe Manufacturing Company (“Green Shoe”) by Thomas LaLonde ,Jacob A. Slosberg and Philip Green. After founding the company, Thomas LaLonde, who owned the name Stride Rite, and Philip Green sold his interest to Slosberg twelve years later and Slosberg's sons Samuel and ...

3. Soap (shoes) - Wikipedia

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   Soap shoes were derived from rollerblades and aggressive skating. Chris Morris, a resident of California who worked at RollerBlade in Torrance for sixteen years, worked to customize a shoe that had a ground plate embedded in the sole. The shoe was an average Nike, but fitted for sliding. [3]

4. Clarks (shoe retailer) - Wikipedia

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   In 2017, a particular style of Mary Jane shoes called "Dolly Babe" was compared unfavourably to Clarks' own "Leader" school shoe for boys, with parents and ministers both accusing the company of sexism and gender stereotypes —the Mary Janes in question being viewed as flimsy and stereotypically feminine with a heart-print insole and a heart ...

5. Heelys - Wikipedia

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   A pair of Heelys. Heelys (formerly known as Heeling Sports Limited) is an American brand of roller shoe (marketed by Heelys, Inc.) that have one or more removable wheels embedded in each sole, similar to inline skates, allowing the wearer to walk, run, or, by shifting their weight to their heels, roll.

6. Mary Jane (shoe) - Wikipedia

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   Mary Jane (also known as bar shoes, strap shoes or doll shoes) is an American term (formerly a registered trademark) for a closed, low-cut shoe with one or more straps across the instep. [ 1 ] Classic Mary Janes for children are typically made of black leather or patent leather and have one thin strap fastened with a buckle or button, a broad ...

7. Shoes.com (defunct company) - Wikipedia

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   On July 15, 2014, Hardy Capital Corporation acquired SHOEme.ca and Seattle-based OnlineShoes.com, from Brown Shoe Company, and announced Roger Hardy as the chairman and CEO of SHOEme.ca. [7] Six months later, SHOEme.ca acquired Shoes.com, and shortly after the company announced a rebranding under Shoes.com. OnlineShoes, which was the first ...