Foot Locker

Foot Locker, Inc. is an American multinational retailer of footwear, sportswear, urban youth apparel and accessories headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York City,[2] and operating in over 40 countries.

According to the company's filings with the SEC, as of January 2017, Foot Locker, Inc. had 3,363 primarily mall-based stores in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia.

In the 1960s, Kinney branched into specialty shoe stores, including Stylco in 1967, Susie Casuals in 1968, and Foot Locker on September 12, 1974.

[5] Woolworth also diversified its portfolio of specialty stores in the 1980s, including Afterthoughts, Northern Reflections, Rx Place, and Champs Sports.

By 1989, the company pursued an aggressive strategy of multiple specialty store formats targeted at enclosed shopping malls.

[14] After not meeting corporate expectations, Foot Locker planned to close its CCS unit but sold it to Daddies Board Shop in 2014.

[20] Foot Locker was heavily damaged and looted in the riotings, with two locations destroyed by arson, following the George Floyd protests in Minneapolis–Saint Paul in May 2020.

A Foot Locker outlet was looted in the November 2023 Dublin, Ireland riots following the stabbings by Algerian Riad Bouchaker.

Foot Locker located inside Southern Park Mall , Boardman, Ohio .
A Foot Locker flagship location in Tsim Sha Tsui , Hong Kong
Foot Locker outlet, Southside Wandsworth , London
A Foot Locker outlet at the Bentley Mall , Fairbanks, Alaska