
	Brown Shoe is a $2.5 billion footwear company with global operations.Brown Shoe&#39;s Retail division operates Famous Footwear, the 1,000-store chain that sells brand name shoes for the family; approximately 300 specialty retail stores in the U.S. and Canada under the Naturalizer, FX LaSalle, and Franco Sarto names; and Shoes.com, the Company&#39;s e-commerce subsidiary. Brown Shoe, through its Wholesale divisions, owns and markets leading footwear brands including Naturalizer, LifeStride, Via Spiga,Nickels Soft, Connie and Buster Brown; it also markets licensed brands including Franco Sarto, Dr. Scholl&#39;s, Etienne Aigner, and Carlos by Carlos Santana and Barbie, Disney and Nickelodeon character footwear for children.
