Footwear

Maurices Corporate Office

Maurices was founded in 1931 by E. Maurice Labovitz in Duluth, Minnesota. The company operates a chain of women’s clothing and shoe stores. The company was acquired by Ascena Retail Group in 2005.

The company currently has more than 1,000 locations throughout the US and Canada, as well as an active eCommerce site. The parent company has recently begun to expand the chain to operate in larger cities. Maurices offers women’s clothing up to size 26, as well as sleepwear, shoes, and accessories.

In 2011, the company announced that they would offer a special line of clothing from designer Christopher Straub, from the television show Project Runway. Also in 2011, the company was named one of the Top 10 Best Employers in Retail by Forbes.

Due to the coronavirus, many Maurices locations were shut down in early 2020. By June 2020, however, the company hired back nearly all employees who had been laid off.

Maurices

Maurices was founded in 1931 by E. Maurice Labovitz in Duluth, Minnesota. The company operates a chain of women’s clothing and shoe stores. The company was acquired by Ascena Retail Group in 2005.

History

Due to the coronavirus, many Maurices locations were shut down in early 2020. By June 2020, however, the company hired back nearly all employees who had been laid off.

Tommy Bahama Corporate Office

Tommy Bahama was founded in 1993 by Tony Margolis, Bob Emfield, and their wives. They imagined a brand name that brought to mind images of warm days on the beach and a relaxed lifestyle at night.

The company is a manufacturer of men and women’s clothing, sunglasses, hats, active wear, footwear, swimwear, and a line of home furniture. There are more than 160 corporate owned stores around the world. The company’s products are also sold in most upscale stores such as Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s, as well as at beach resorts and hotels around the world.

Tommy Bahama was purchased by Oxford Industries, Inc., in 2003 and operates as a subsidiary. The company recently launched its own brand of rum in 2007. There are currently two varieites; White Sand, which is a light rum, and Golden Sun, which is a dark rum. Both flavors have won awards in the San Francisco World Rum Flavor Competition in 2010.

Tommy Bahama maintains a corporate office in Seattle, Washington.

Tommy Bahama

Tommy Bahama was founded in 1993 by Tony Margolis, Bob Emfield, and their wives. They imagined a brand name that brought to mind images of warm days on the beach and a relaxed lifestyle at night.

History

Tommy Bahama maintains a corporate office in Seattle, Washington.

Rack Room Shoes Corporate Office

Rack Room Shoes was founded in 1920 by Phil Levinson in Salisbury, North Carolina. The company operates a chain of shoe stores in the US. Levinson later sold the company to his son-in-law Mort Lerner.

In 1984 the company had 22 locations. That same year, it was acquired by Deichmann Group of Germany. Today, Rack Room Shoes has 450 stores in 34 states. The company also operates a chain of shoe stores under the Off Broadway Shoe Warehouse name.

Rack Room Shoes offers men’s and women’s shoes, as well as shoe accessories such as laces and shoe shine materials, as well as other non-shoe related accessories, including scarves, backpacks, hats, umbrellas, and rainboot liners.

The company has a loyalty program that offers a $15 coupon after a customer acquires 200 points. The Ship2Home program allows customers to purchase items at one store and have them shipped to their home or another location at no charge. The return policy for the company is that all returns or exchanges must be performed within 60 days with the original box and receipt and shoes must be unworn.

In March 2023, the company opened a new location in Monroe, Louisiana.

After extensive remodeling, the location in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, will reopen on March 25th, 2023.

Rack Room Shoes maintains a corporate office in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Rack Room Shoes

History

In March 2023, the company opened a new location in Monroe, Louisiana.

After extensive remodeling, the location in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, will reopen on March 25th, 2023.

Rack Room Shoes maintains a corporate office in Charlotte, North Carolina.

City Sports Corporate Office

City Sports was founded in 1983 by two high school friends who were avid Tennis players. After being unable to find sporting equipment for their game anywhere near their hometown of Boston, the pair opened their own store in Boston, Massachusetts, with the main emphasis being on running gear and tennis equipment.

The company grew substantially over the years but declared bankruptcy in 2015 and all stores were closed.

Two brothers, Blake and Brent Sonnek-Schmelz, purchased the name and reopened the eCommerce site, as well as a store in Red Bank, New Jersey. The company plans to open three more locations in 2017, including Boston, New York, and Philadelphia.

City Sports still offers a wide range of clothing and footwear, as well as other sports equipment, including yoga gear and backpacks.

The company maintains a corporate office in Eatontown, New Jersey.

City Sports

History

The company grew substantially over the years but declared bankruptcy in 2015 and all stores were closed.

City Sports still offers a wide range of clothing and footwear, as well as other sports equipment, including yoga gear and backpacks.

The company maintains a corporate office in Eatontown, New Jersey.

Campmor Corporate Office

Campmor was founded in Bogota, New Jersey in 1978. Originally founded as a catalog and mail order service from a household garage, the company expanded into an eCommerce site in 1998.

Today, Campmor not only has a catalog and eCommerce site, but the company also opened a retail store in Paramus, New Jersey. Both the eCommerce site and store rely on the company’s large warehouse, located in Mahwah, New Jersey. Campmor is a sporting goods and outdoor enthusiast site, selling items such as clothing, hiking boots and footwear, tents, sleeping bags, skis, backpacks, canoes and kayaks.

The company states that 75 percent of their business comes from their eCommerce website, only 5 percent via catalog sales, and the remainder from their store.

Campmor

Campmor was founded in Bogota, New Jersey in 1978. Originally founded as a catalog and mail order service from a household garage, the company expanded into an eCommerce site in 1998.

The company states that 75 percent of their business comes from their eCommerce website, only 5 percent via catalog sales, and the remainder from their store.