Stride Rite Corporation

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The Stride Rite Corporation
Type Public (NYSESRR)
Founded 1921
Headquarters Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Key people David M. Chamberlain, CEO & Chairman
Industry Apparel
Products Footwear
Revenue $707 million USD (2006)
Operating income $53 million USD (2006)
Net income $34 million USD (2006)
Employees 2,800 (2005)
Website www.strideritecorp.com

The Stride Rite Corporation (NYSESRR) is an American shoe manufacturer based in Lexington, Massachusetts. The company owns many popular brands of shoes including Keds, Saucony, Sperry Top-Sider, and Spot-Bilt.

On September 5, 2006, Stride Rite acquired Robeez Footwear, a manufacturer of young children's shoes.

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