Who We Are

We’re Brown Shoe Wholesale.

Designing and marketing fashion-right brands.
We’re a leading supplier of footwear to all channels of distribution, from better-grade department stores to the most successful mass merchants. You may know us by our consumer-driven brand portfolio with brands like Naturalizer, LifeStride, Dr. Scholl’s, Via Spiga, Vera Wang Lavender Label, Franco Sarto, Carlos by Carlos Santana and Fergie, as well as kids’ brands like Buster Brown and Barbie. (Headquarters in St. Louis, MO and Brown New York in New York, NY.)

We’re Famous Footwear.

The joy of shoe shopping success.
With more than 1,100 stores nationwide, Famous Footwear is the place to shop for the entire family.

We’re Shoes.com.

The ease of shoe shopping online.
Shoes.com is an online shoe mega store featuring more than 450 leading footwear brands and thousands of the latest styles.

We’re Brown Shoe Specialty Retailing.

Serving our customers in stores and on-line.
Our footwear branded stores like Naturalizer, Via Spiga, Franco Sarto, and our online mega-brand stores, like Shoes.com, deliver the merchandise and shopping experience customers expect and deserve.

We’re Brown Shoe International.

Sourcing that spans the globe.
We’ll go to the ends of the earth for our customers—literally. Through our offices around the world, associates in our International division source more than 100 million pairs of shoes each year.