Browns Shoe Company, Inc. is a comprehensive retailer, wholesaler, and licenser specializing in footwear for men, women, and children. With 900 retail locations across the United States, the company operates under various names, including Famous Footwear, Supermarket of Shoes, Warehouse of Shoes, and Factory Brand Shoes. Their flagship brand, Naturalizer, boasts nearly 400 retail outlets in North America.

The wholesale division markets branded, licensed, and private-label footwear to mass merchandisers and department stores nationwide. Buster Brown & Co. represents the company’s children’s footwear line, offering Buster Brown shoes and other child-focused brands. Additionally, Brown Shoe Company operates Shoes.com, featuring over 150 footwear brands.

Browns specializes in women’s, men’s, and children’s footwear, showcasing a wide range of popular brands such as Michael Kors, Stuart Weitzman, and Giuseppe Zanotti. They also offer exclusive collections, including Mimosa, Browns Couture, The Wishbone Collection, Luca Del Forte, Intensi, Artica, and B2. In 1998, Michael became the first retailer outside of Italy to receive the prestigious MICAM Award in Bologna, recognizing excellence in showcasing Italian-made footwear