Shoe Show
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| Type | private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Founded | 1960 |
| Founder(s) | Robert B. Tucker |
| Headquarters | Concord, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Number of locations | over 1100 |
| Products | Footwear |
| Divisions |
The Shoe Dept. Burlington Shoes The Shoe Dept. Encore Shoebilee! |
Shoe Show, Inc. is an American footwear retailer based in Concord, North Carolina. It operates shoe stores throughout the United States under the brands Shoe Show, The Shoe Dept., The Shoe Dept. Encore, Shoebilee! and Burlington Shoes.
The company was founded in 1960 by Robert B. Tucker[1] and has more than 1100 locations.[2] It acquired Burlington Shoes in 1986, Altier Shoes in 1993[3] and Shoebilee! in 2002.[4] In the late 2000s, the company began opening Shoe Dept. Encore stores, which are larger than regular Shoe Dept. stores.[5]
References
- ↑ "Shoe Show mulls Kannapolis expansion". Charlotte Business Journal. October 25, 2006. Retrieved December 24, 2010.
- ↑ "Company info". Shoe Show.com. Retrieved December 24, 2010.
- ↑ "Business Briefs". Middlesboro Daily News. February 29, 1996. Retrieved December 24, 2010.
- ↑ "Shoe Show acquires 44 Shoebilee stores". The Victoria Advocate. February 27, 2002. Retrieved December 24, 2010.
- ↑ Arthur E. Foulkes (December 29, 2009). "National retailer to open new store in Honey Creek Mall". TribStar.com. Retrieved December 24, 2010.
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