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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 Jacob A. Slosberg and Philip Green.After founding the company, Green sold his interest to Slosberg twelve years later and Slosberg's sons Samuel and Charles led up the company as the heads of sales and manufacturing respectively.

3. Keds - Wikipedia

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   Website. www.keds.com. Keds is an American brand known for its canvas shoes with rubber soles. Founded in 1916 by U.S. Rubber, its original shoe design was the first mass-marketed canvas-top sneaker. The brand was sold to Stride Rite in 1979, which was acquired by Wolverine World Wide in 2012. Since February 2023, Keds has been owned and ...

4. Arnold Hiatt - Wikipedia

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   Education. Harvard College. Occupation (s) Businessman, Electoral reformer. Employer. Stride Rite. Arnold Hiatt is an American businessman who was the president of the Stride Rite footwear company. He was a large contributor to political campaigns [1] for the Democratic Party [2] as well as being a voice calling for money to get out of politics.

5. Payless (footwear retailer) - Wikipedia

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   Stride Rite Corporation purchased the Sperry Top-Sider and Keds brand names from Uniroyal in 1979. During 2005, Stride Rite completed its acquisition of Saucony. In 2006, Stride Rite purchased footwear brand Robeez. Payless purchased many of these companies during the 2000s, and on August 16, 2007, the company changed its name to Collective ...

6. Saucony - Wikipedia

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   In 2005, Saucony was acquired by Stride Rite Corporation for $170 million. [6] Stride Rite was acquired in 2007 for $800 million by Payless ShoeSource. The combined company became known as Collective Brands. [7]

7. Sperry Top-Sider - Wikipedia

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   In 1979 the Stride Rite Corporation purchased both Sperry and Keds from US Rubber. [5] In 2007, Payless ShoeSource acquired Sperry Top-Sider as part of a multi-brand acquisition. The company was purchased, along with the other brands from the Collective Brands Performance and Lifestyle Group portfolio, in 2012 by Wolverine World Wide and Blum ...