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Payless (formerly known as Payless ShoeSource Inc.) is an international discount footwear chain. Established in 1956 by cousins Louis and Shaol Pozez, Payless was a privately held company owned by Blum Capital, and Golden Gate Capital. In 1961, it became a public company as the Volume Shoe Corporation which merged with The May Department Stores Company in 1979. In the 1980s, Payless was widely known in the U.S. for its Pro Wings line of discount sneakers, which often had Velcro straps instead of laces. In 1996, Payless became an independent publicly held company. In 2004, Payless announced it would exit the Parade chain and would close 100 Payless Shoe outlets. On August 17, 2007, the company acquired the Stride Rite Corporation and changed its name to Collective Brands, Inc. The company h

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  • Payless ShoeSource es una tienda estadounidense de calzado de descuento fundada en Topeka, Kansas en 1956 por los hermanos Louis y Shaol Pozez y que hoy en día es propiedad de Collective Brands, Inc. En los años 80, Payless era muy conocida en Estados Unidos por su línea de zapatos deportivos con descuento Pro Wings, que usualmente tenían tiras de velcro en lugar de pasadores. En 1996, Payless ShoeSource se convirtió en una empresa de capital abierto independiente. El 17 de agosto de 2007, la compañía adquirió y cambió su nombre a Collective Brands, Inc. Collective Brands es cotizada en la bolsa de valores de Nueva York bajo el símbolo PSS. La compañía tuvo un total de facturación de $3.400 millones de dólares en 2011.​ El 1 de mayo de 2012 se anunció que la empresa sería comprada por , (es)
  • Payless (formerly known as Payless ShoeSource Inc.) is an international discount footwear chain. Established in 1956 by cousins Louis and Shaol Pozez, Payless was a privately held company owned by Blum Capital, and Golden Gate Capital. In 1961, it became a public company as the Volume Shoe Corporation which merged with The May Department Stores Company in 1979. In the 1980s, Payless was widely known in the U.S. for its Pro Wings line of discount sneakers, which often had Velcro straps instead of laces. In 1996, Payless became an independent publicly held company. In 2004, Payless announced it would exit the Parade chain and would close 100 Payless Shoe outlets. On August 17, 2007, the company acquired the Stride Rite Corporation and changed its name to Collective Brands, Inc. The company h (en)
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