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Sacony(R) Unveils Vizipro Pink(TM) Women's Performance Apparel Line

Just in Time for Autumn’s Shorter Daylight Hours, Brand’s Highly Visible Apparel Line Now Delivers Uncompromised Performance Specifically
for Women Runners

LEXINGTON, MA (November 3, 2011) – As runners are faced with autumn’s shorter daylight hours, Saucony, Inc., a leading global supplier of performance athletic footwear and apparel, continues to set the standard for visibility with the launch of its highly visible

Saucony(R) Launches Groundbreaking “Geometry Of Strong(TM)”

Brand’s Breakthrough 8mm Heel-to-Toe Offset Makes the World’s Best Running Shoes Even Better, Allowing for a Revolutionary Ride with a More Powerful Stride

LEXINGTON, MA (November 1, 2011) – Delivering the brand’s biggest product initiative ever, Saucony®, Inc., a leading global supplier of performance athletic footwear and apparel, announced today the much anticipated launch of its Geometry of Strong™ technology, a groundbreaking advancement for runners everywhe

Collective Brands, Inc. Announces Details for Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call

TOPEKA, Kan., Oct. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --

Collective Brands, Inc. (NYSE:PSS) announced that it plans to release third quarter earnings results on Monday, November 21, 2011, after the market closes. A conference call with management will take place at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time that same day.

Band Of Outsiders For Sperry Top-Sider(R) Footwear Collection Continues

Band of Outsiders Designer Scott Sternberg Continues Men's Collection of Exclusive Boat Shoe Styles for Fall '11 and Spring '12 Seasons

Lexington, MA (October 25, 2011) — Designer Scott Sternberg of Band of Outsiders continues his collaboration with global nautical performance and lifestyle brand Sperry Top-Sider with an update to the Band of Outsiders for Sperry Top-Sider® collection for the Fall '11 and Spring '12 seasons.

Vision Street Wear(R) Signs Punk Band Dead To Me

Vision Website to Exclusively Stream Band’s New Album on Oct. 20

(ENGLEWOOD, CO)  October 19, 2011 – Legendary skate and street wear brand Vision Street Wear® (Vision) announced today the addition of punk rock band Dead to Me to the Vision Crew. An eclectic group of brand ambassadors that embody the Vision lifestyle, Dead to Me will endorse Vision footwear and apparel. The band will exclusively stream its new album beginning Oct.

Children in Need to Get the Gift of Shoes This Holiday Season Thanks to Payless ShoeSource's Fourth Annual Payless Gives(TM) Shoes 4 Kids Program

Application Period Now Open for Hundreds of Non-Profit Organizations to Join Payless to Give $1.2 Million in Free, New Shoes to Children This Holiday Season

TOPEKA, Kan., Oct.

Isabel Toledo for Payless Spring '12 Collection Debuts at the Designer's First Runway Show in More Than a Decade

Collection is Due in Payless Stores, Payless.com in Feb. '12; Runway Shoes Channel Toledo's Practical Elegance Aesthetic; Showcases Different Heel Heights in Nine Unique Shoe Designs Including Modern Espadrilles, Beach Boots, Updated Fisherman Sandals, Wedges, and "High Flats"

NEW YORK, Sept.

In Honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month Payless ShoeSource Supports the Cause With $2 Earring Set

Eighth Annual Embrace the Cause Program Features 2011 Limited-Edition Earring Set for Only $2 With 100 Percent of Net Profits from Item Sales to Benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure®

TOPEKA, Kan., Sept. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --

This October, Payless will inspire shoppers to show their support for breast cancer awareness with this year's featured accessory item - the 2011 Payless Breast Cancer Awareness earring set primarily benefitting Susan G.

Shoppers Get the Latest Fall Fashions for Less at Payless

On-Trend Shoes and Accessories to Update Fall Wardrobes Start at under $20 an Item

TOPEKA, Kan., Sept.

Collective Brands Announces New Distribution Agreements to Expand Its Performance + Lifestyle Group (PLG) Brands in International Markets

Japan, Singapore, Malaysia and Spain Are Among Markets of New Focus for PLG Brands Including Sperry Top-Sider, Keds and Saucony

LEXINGTON, Mass., Sept.


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