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Collective Brands Inc. (PSS) is in the Retail Industry

Revenue
Feb 02 2008
$3.0B
Profit
Feb 02 2008
$42.7M
Market Cap
Oct 10 2008
$921.5M

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  • Collective Brands to Host Institutional Investor Conference

    Collective Brands, Inc. (NYSE: PSS) announcedthat the Company will host a conference for the institutional investmentcommunity in Kansas City, Missouri at The InterContinental on Tuesday,September 23, 2008. Company management will make a series ofpresentations. The conference will be audiocast live at www.collectivebrands.com and is expected to run...

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  • Collective Brands to close Canadian shoe factory

    The Capital-Journal Topeka-based Collective Brands Inc. announced Thursday the closing of a manufacturing plant for infant shoes in Burnaby, British Columbia, eliminating about 300 jobs there. Most of the jobs are in the manufacturing plant. The company reported it would shift to buying infant...

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  • Robeez Announces Plans to Strengthen Its Operation for Future Brand Growth, Including Maintaining Leadership in Core Infant Shoe Market, Global Expansion and Product Innovation

    Plans Include Moving Burnaby Headquarters Operation to Lexington, Mass., to Leverage Stride Rite Children's Group Competencies and Support Infrastructure; Closing Manufacturing Operation and Shifting Product Sourcing to Collective Brands Inc.'s Global Sourcing Team and Third-Party Manufacturers BURNABY, British Columbia, July 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Robeez, a unit of...

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    By Mike Hall THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL An incident showing how serious The University of Kansas is about protecting its trademarks occurred after jurors in a case against a Lawrence retailer were dismissed for the day Friday. Jurors hearing...

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  • Collective Brands agrees to settlement

    By Michael Hooper THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL Collective Brands, Inc., owner of Payless ShoeSource and Stride Rite, has agreed to pay $30 million to K-Swiss to resolve claims K- Swiss had against Payless regarding trademark issues, Collective Brands announced Friday. ...

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  • Collective Brands agrees to settlement

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  • Collective Brands Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Rick Porzig to Retire

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  • Incorporated: 1988
  • CEO: Mr. Matthew E. Rubel

Collective Brands is a footwear specialty retailer. Co. is the holding company for: Payless ShoeSource, Inc., a footwear specialty retailer in the Western Hemisphere; The Stride Rite Corporation, which markets children's shoes in the U.S. as well as products for children and adults under brand names such as Stride Rite®, Robeez®, Sperry Top-Sider®, Saucony® and Keds®; and Collective International, LP, a youth lifestyle marketing and global licensing business. As of Feb 2 2008, Co. operated a total of 4,892 retail stores, comprised of 3,954 in the Payless Domestic segment, 598 stores in the Payless International segment, and 340 stores in the Stride Rite Retail segment.

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Collective Brands Inc. Company Info

Board of Directors

Mr. Matthew E. Rubel

Chairman

Mr. Robert F. Moran

Lead Director

Ms. Judith K. Hofer

Mr. Daniel Boggan Jr.

Ms. Mylle H. Mangum

Mr. John F. McGovern

Mr. D. Scott Olivet

Mr. Michael A. Weiss

Mr. Robert C. Wheeler

Contact Information

3231 S.E. Sixth Avenue

Topeka, KS

http://www.paylessinfo.com

785 233-5171

NAICS Code

Shoe Stores: 448210

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