The Level of Competition in the Shoe Line Industry.

The shoe line industry is not for the faint hearted. It is not so easy to start this kind of business, as it needs one who has pure determination and zeal. First off the amount required to start for someone on a small scale cannot be compared to most other types of business, and many important details will have to be thought out or taken into consideration, like the target market, shoe brand, materials needed, and any other feature the shoe might need, and then designing, and finding a footwear sourcing agent or shoe factory.

Truthfully, it is better to start off on a medium or large scale, as this would bring operating costs down as opposed to starting up on a small scale. Competition in this industry is stiff, and entrepreneurs that want to go into this industry, must go into specialty type of shoes, if they ever hope to be able to compete.

 List Of Well – Known Brands in the Footwear Industry

The brand leaders are those who have done so well in the industry and have been operating for a defined period of time. Not every business can stand the test of time, and retain customers, so those who can be called well-known brands are those who have succeeded in merging so many factors so as to be perceived successful. They are retaining more customers, and are keeping their bottom line healthy.

Here’s a list of well-known brands in any specialization of the shoe industry:

    Payless ShoeSource Inc

    Nike

    Wolverine World Wide

    Prada

    VF Corp

    Adidas

    Stride Rite

    Footstar

    Meldisco

    Flip Flop Shops

    BioPed Footraces Centers

    Foot Solutions

    Good Feet

    Kiddie Kobbler Ltd

    Panda Franchises Ltd

    Shoebox New York

    Sportsco

    The Athlete’s Foot

    The Brown Shoe Company