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2. Florsheim Shoes - Wikipedia

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   Florsheim & Co. was founded in Chicago in 1892 by Milton S. Florsheim. [1] The company marked its shoes with its own name and assisted stores in promoting them. By 1930, Florsheim was making women's shoes and had five Chicago factories and 2,500 employees, with 71 stores partly or entirely company-owned and 9,000 stores around the US selling ...

3. Hofheimer's - Wikipedia

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   Hofheimer's was a Norfolk, Virginia -based chain of shoe stores that was once a leading East Coast retailer. Victor Strasburger founded the company with the three Hofheimer brothers in 1885. [1] [2] it specialized in upscale men's and women's footwear, including Florsheim shoes for men.

4. Weyco Group - Wikipedia

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   Weyco Group (formerly Weyenberg Shoe Manufacturing Company or W. R. P. Shoe Company) is an American footwear company that designs, markets and distributes brand names including Florsheim, Nunn Bush, Stacy Adams, BOGS, Rafters and Umi. The company, which focuses on North American wholesale and retail distribution, has been assembled by a series ...

5. List of Jewish American businesspeople in retail - Wikipedia

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   Linda J. Wachner (born 1946), former president and CEO of textile/clothing distribution company Warnaco Group, Inc. [151] Ira D. Wallach (1909–2007), CEO of family -owned Central National-Gottesman, Inc. (formerly M. Gottesman & Company), one of the world's largest distributors of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue, newsprint and plywood [152]

6. Claire Zeisler - Wikipedia

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   Thomas Florsheim Sr. (son) Claire Zeisler (April 18, 1903 – September 30, 1991) was an American fiber artist who expanded the expressive qualities of knotted and braided threads, pioneering large-scale freestanding sculptures in this medium. Throughout her career Zeisler sought to create "large, strong, single images" with fiber.

7. Only 4% of American retirees are actually ‘living the dream ...

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   A Schroders Retirement Study released this month shows that just 4% of U.S. retirees are “living the dream” — the same percentage as those “living the nightmare.”