Founded in 1875 and headquartered in Clayton, Missouri, Caleres, Inc. is a global footwear company that manufactures and distributes a wide range of shoes, sandals, and heel sandals for men, women, and children. Operating under the mission to "Inspire people to feel great...feet first," Caleres serves both retailers and consumers worldwide. The company owns and operates various well-known footwear brands, focusing on delivering quality and comfort across its extensive product line.
Notable figures associated with Caleres include Jay Schmidt, who serves as CEO. The company is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker symbol CAL and is a component of the S&P 600. With a revenue of $2.968 billion in 2022 and a workforce of 13,400 employees, Caleres has made significant strides in the footwear industry. Its impact is underscored by its extensive distribution network and commitment to customer satisfaction, maintaining a strong presence in the global market.
