DC Shoes & Skateboarding for Cancer
by Kimberly Rice
Thanks to a tip from Mary a couple weeks ago, I discovered a really cool organization that raises money for cancer patients. Having lost loved ones to this terrible disease, raising money for cancer patients is very near and dear to my heart. Unfortunately, it seems like almost everyone I know has lost someone to cancer and that is why I think it’s incredibly important to find an organization that suites you…
Twitter Action of the Day @msshoebizness!!
by Mary Krajick
ShopsAtTanforan TheShopsAtTanforan Can you believe the holidays are just around the corner? Are you ready for them? We’re getting ready…our holiday decor will be up soon. ShopsAtTanforan, a shopping center in San Bruno, California wins for the Tweet of the day!! I saw holdiay decorations in some retailer’s windows a month ago! The holiday season coming early has been been on my mind lately…
Video of the Day!!
by Richard Salmon
VIDEO OF THE DAY!! DC Girl “day in the life…” DC Girl “day in the life” from Ryan Fitzgerald on Vimeo.
DC Shoes – Vice President of Sales
by JULIA
Position: Vice President , Sales Location: Vista California Date: Feb. 10, 2010 Reports to: SVP Americas Sales Job Summary: Responsible for leading and overseeing DC Footwear and Apparel brand sales. Directly responsible for setting and achieving quarterly and annual revenue targets, profit goals, product initiatives and leading all sales efforts. Lead strategic planning process. Supervises Directo…
DC Shoes – Costing Assistant
by JULIA
Position: Costing Assistant Footwear Development Location: Vista, CA Job Description: To assist in all area’s of Footwear Costing, Cost Break Down Sheets, Costing Related Communication, etc. throughout all Sample Rounds & revisions. To provide support to the Costing Team & Process; Create Costing Spreadsheets, Costing Meeting Preparation & Attendance, Problem Solving, Inter-Departme…
Takken’s Shoes – Not your every day retailer!
by JULIA
I noticed something different about the twitter feeds coming from Takken’s. Rather than promoting what shoes they have on sale, they often post links and share news about issues in their community and accross the country. Everything from the economy to crime. It caught my eye and I was curious to find out more about them. I was able to get on a call with Cris and Marc Takken and Rachel Miller who is the person behind…
Twitter Action @msshoebizness
by JULIA
Just to remind you….I go through my twitter feed and choose the feeds that stand out the most, post them here and then choose my favorite for the day. Also, keep in mind that I have summerized the “tweets” in my own words so you have to click on the brand/person to see all of their action!! I have decided to only choose 10 a day because if not, I would be surfing Twitter all day!! Wow-choosing a winner yesterday was even tougher…
PrettyBOY’s Sneaker picks of the Week!
by JULIA
These are “Dope” for sure. Check out the posting HERE! I am late with this again, but it’s better late than never!! Brandon has some hot hot hot shoes on his site right now and I tried to get most of them up! He obviously has a think for Nike, but I understand why…actually…there is a lot of Nike in general all over this site today! Besides seeing what’s happening with Nike, I al…
Thank you!
by JULIA
I really want to thank all of you who are helping make Shoebizness.com successful! We had more than 3000 visitors since we launched only one month ago and last week we had nearly 600 new visitors! I want to express my appreciation to all of you who have contributed your stories as well as those of you who are spreading the word. My goal is to make Shoebizness.com the most visited website in the industry and I have a fee…





