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Payless’ Tech-Driven Brick-and-Mortar Revival Kicks Off in Miami
Two years after shuttering all 2,100 U.S. locations, the affordable footwear retailer opened the first in as…
Payless Wants to Make 30% of Collections Online-Exclusive
Payless is setting high goals in its revival, aiming to bring 10,000 product lines to its online store.
8 Shoe Stores That Died in the 2010s
From Payless ShoeSource to Sports Authority, here's who won't join us into 2020.
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Now that Payless has closed its doors, a select few retailers could stand to attract some of its former…
Steve Madden Surprises Analysts in Q1, Raises FY19 Guidance
Steve Madden was expected to suffer from Payless' bankruptcy—but a solid Q1 has the brand raising…
Steve Madden Beats Street Expectations Ahead of Incoming Payless Bankruptcy Headwinds
Steve Madden boasted a strong balance sheet and better-than-expected sales and earnings in its FY18 financial…
Analysts Lower Guidance on Steve Madden Stock Due to Rumored Payless Bankruptcy
Analysts at Canaccord Genuity have lowered their guidance for Steve Madden stock in case of a possible…
Payless Is Said to Prepare Second Bankruptcy With Store Closures
Payless is preparing for its second trip to bankruptcy court with a plan that could drastically shrink the…
Payless and Martha Stewart Collaborate on New Line of Affordable Footwear
Payless and Martha Stewart have launched a line of affordably-priced footwear just ahead of the holiday…
Millennials Thumbs-Down Payless’ PR Stunt as Brand Buzz Rises Overall
Payless fooled influencers into believing wares at a fake "Palessi" shoe store were high-end imports worth…
The Walking Co. Emerges From Bankruptcy With $10M in New Equity
The company filed for bankruptcy protection in March.
Private Equity Pumped Billions Into Dozens of Shoe Brands — Then They Went Bankrupt
Nine West and Payless are among the dozens of recently bankrupt retailers that had been bought out by private…
2017 Bankruptcy Infographic: Apparel Retail’s Year of Reckoning
Though the Internet had been taking ever bigger bites out of traditional retail for years, 2017 exposed just…
Payless Plans Strategic Initiatives After Climbing Out of Bankruptcy
Payless aims to re-established itself as a streamlined and focused operation post-Chapter 11…
Shuffle Board: Payless CEO Retires, Farfetch Taps Fashion Veteran
Payless CEO Paul Jones is retiring from the company following Chapter 11 restructuring, while Farfetch tapped…