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Yesterday 11:23pm — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brown Shoe Company, Inc. today announced that the Company will be presenting at the 11th Annual ICR XChange Conference held at the St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort in Dana Point, California, on Thursday, January 15, at 12:55 p.m. Eastern Time. Ron Fromm,...
Thursday December 4, 2008 — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of Brown Shoe Company, Inc. declared a quarterly dividend of $0.07 cents per share, payable January 2, 2009 to shareholders of record on December 19, 2008.This dividend will be the 344th consecutive quarterly dividend paid by the...
Tuesday November 25, 2008 — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brown Shoe Company, Inc. reported results for the third quarter of 2008 ended November 1.The Company reported that net sales in the third quarter decreased 2.2 percent to $631.7 million compared to $645.5 million in the year-ago quarter. Net earnings ...
Thursday November 20, 2008 — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- With the opening of the flagship Via Spiga store in Manhattan's Soho neighborhood, Brown Shoe Company, Inc. (http://www.brownshoe.com/) brings to life one of Milan's most exclusive and sophisticated fashion districts in one of New York's premiere shop...
Thursday October 9, 2008 — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brown Shoe Company, Inc. today announced that same-store sales for the five-week period ending October 4 for its Famous Footwear division declined 7.3 percent, while same-store sales for the third quarter through October 4 declined 4.8 percent versus t...
Wednesday August 27, 2008 — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brown Shoe Company, Inc. reported results for the second quarter of 2008 ended August 2.Net sales in the second quarter decreased 1.3 percent to $569.2 million compared to $576.6 million in the year-ago quarter. Net earnings in the second quarter dec...
Wednesday August 27, 2008 — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of Brown Shoe Company, Inc. declared a quarterly dividend of $0.07 cents per share, payable October 1, 2008 to shareholders of record on September 19, 2008.This dividend will be the 343rd consecutive quarterly dividend paid by t...
Friday August 15, 2008 — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brown Shoe Company, Inc. has appointed Tim Meyer as Senior Vice President, Finance-Retail Division. He will be responsible for strategic retail financial planning and analysis and will serve as a business partner for Brown Shoe's retail brands, includ...
Tuesday July 29, 2008 — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brown Shoe Company, Inc. (http://www.brownshoe.com/), announced today that it has chosen SAP to provide its core enterprise resource management platform (ERP) for the organization. The implementation of the SAP solution is expected to support Brown Sh...
Wednesday July 23, 2008 — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, July 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brown Shoe Company, Inc. today announced that it will hold a conference call to discuss its second quarter financial results on Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 8:00 a.m. Central time/9:00 a.m. Eastern time. The question-and-answer session of the call wi...
Tuesday June 17, 2008 — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, June 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brown Shoe Company, Inc. has appointed Dan Karpel Senior Vice President - Finance. He will oversee the accounting and financial reporting areas for the organization."Dan's understanding of the apparel and consumer soft goods business will translate we...
Friday May 23, 2008 — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, May 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of Brown Shoe Company, Inc. today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.07 cents per share, payable July 1, 2008 to shareholders of record on June 20, 2008.This dividend will be the 342nd consecutive quarterly dividend paid by the ...
Wednesday May 21, 2008 — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, May 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brown Shoe Company, Inc. (http://www.brownshoe.com/) is introducing its newest licensed footwear collection -- GRETTA(TM), a collaboration with style and beauty expert and television personality Gretta Monahan. A weekly staple on The Rachael Ray Show,...
Wednesday May 21, 2008 — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, May 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brown Shoe Company, Inc. reported results for the first quarter of fiscal 2008 ended May 3, 2008.Net sales in the first quarter decreased 2.1 percent to $554.5 million compared to $566.3 million in the year ago quarter. Net earnings in the first quart...
Tuesday May 20, 2008 — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brown Shoe Company, Inc. has made two key moves toward building even more powerful marketing communications for its Famous Footwear chain. The company named Willie A. Smith to the position of Senior Vice President - Marketing and has engaged creative a...
Thursday May 15, 2008 — Brown Shoe
ST. LOUIS, May 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and actress Fergie can add one more credit to her lengthy list -- shoe maven. Brown Shoe (http://www.brownshoe.com/) has signed with the multi-platinum artist to create her namesake shoe brand, appealing to fash...
Wednesday May 7, 2008 — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, May 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brown Shoe Company, Inc. today announced that it will hold a conference call to discuss its first quarter financial results on Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at 8:00 a.m. Central time/9:00 a.m. Eastern time. The question-and-answer session of the call will be ...
Friday April 11, 2008 — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, April 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brown Shoe Company, Inc., (NYSE: BWS; http://www.brownshoe.com/) will join together employees from its Madison, Wis.-based Retail and St. Louis-based divisions to create a more connected footwear company, headquartered in St. Louis."As part of the str...
Tuesday April 1, 2008 — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, April 1, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Just three months after its introduction, sales of the eco-friendly version of Original Dr. Scholl's(R) (http://www.drschollsshoes.com/) Exercise Sandals have translated into nearly 1,000 newly planted trees, as part of the brand's partnership wi...
Tuesday March 18, 2008 — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, March 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brown Shoe Company, Inc. has elected Mario L. Baeza and Harold "Bud" Wright to its Board of Directors.Mr. Baeza, 57, is the founder of The Baeza Group, a merchant banking firm focusing on investments in the U.S. Hispanic market, as well as in Latin A...
Friday March 7, 2008 — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, March 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of Directors of Brown Shoe Company, Inc. today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.07 cents per share, payable April 1, 2008 to shareholders of record on March 20, 2008.This dividend will be the 341st consecutive quarterly dividend paid by t...
Thursday March 6, 2008 — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, March 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brown Shoe Company, Inc. today announced that the Company will be presenting at the Bank of America 2008 Consumer Conference at the New York Palace Hotel, March 11, at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time. Mark Hood, Chief Financial Officer, will host the present...
Wednesday March 5, 2008 — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, March 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brown Shoe Company, Inc. reported results for the fourth quarter and full-year fiscal 2007 ended February 2, 2008.Net sales in the fourth quarter decreased 10.6 percent to $571.4 million compared to $639.3 million in the year ago quarter. Net earning...
Wednesday February 13, 2008 — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brown Shoe Company, Inc. today announced that it will hold a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter and year-end fiscal 2007 financial results on Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at 8:00 a.m. Central time/9:00 a.m. Eastern time. The question-and-answer...
Friday January 11, 2008 — Brown Shoe Company, Inc.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Brown Shoe Company, Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors authorized a stock repurchase program of up to 2.5 million shares."This share repurchase authorization shows the confidence we have in our business and long-term prospects as well as...