Florsheim Timeline

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1892Florsheim was founded by Milton S. Florsheim and his father Sigmund located in Chicago, Illinois.


Dec 30, 1930: FLORSHEIM NET PROFIT TO TOP $1,900,000


Jun 10, 1931: Florsheim Shoe Reports Sharp Drop in Earnings


Oct 8, 1937: M. S. FLORSHEIM ESTATE VALUED AT TWO MILLIONS


June 7, 1939: FLORSHEIM shoe gains $503,556 profit in half year, against $199,607 in 1938


Oct 27, 1948: Florsheim Cuts Men's Shoe Prices 50 Cents A Pair


Oct 12, 1947: The company planned construct a seven story building


Oct 30, 1949: Florsheim's New Offices, Plant to Open


Mar 11, 1953: International Shoe completes the purchase of Florsheim


Jul 19, 1987: Florsheim takes a shine to electronic catalogues


Sep 5, 1990: Sears is making room to display Florsheim shoes in 300 of its stores


Nov 11, 1996: Florsheim's aggressive five-year plan targets younger generation


May of 2002:  The Florsheim trademark returned to its roots when purchased by Weyco Group Weyco Group, located in Glendale, Wisconsin, is currently the headquarters of Florsheim Shoes.


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