Skechers USA Inc

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Name: Skechers USA Inc
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First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 Documents

Miss Philippines-Earth bets in Skechers

MANILA, Philippines - In one of their various pre-pageant activities, the 50 candidates for the 2012 Miss Philippines-Earth wore Skechers during the GOrun.From left: Miss Antipolo City in Skechers GOrun Coral, Miss Cebu City in a GOrun Turquoise and Miss ... [ Published 20 hours ago by Philippine Star ]
First Reported May 27 2012 - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 Documents

Fashion makes running shoes hot

RUNNING OUT OF THE STORE: A customer shops for athletic shoes at a store in Times Square.Running shoes meant for marathoners are this era's Air Jordans.Shoppers more interested in making a fashion statement than actually jogging are scooping up technologically ... [ Published May 27 2012 by Southland Times ]
First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Sophie Falkiner for Skechers

Who is the new Australian ambassador for Skechers? It’s Sophie Falkiner!The popular shoe brand has been around for 20 years, and the unveiling of their new celebrity ambassador coincided with their birthday celebrations. Skechers held a special breakfast ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Beauty and Lace ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Infographic: Skechers To Pay For Dubious Fitness Claims

Shoe company Skechers, whose rounded-bottom Shape-Up brand was purported to have been good for weight loss and overall fitness, has been ordered by the Federal Trade Commission to pay out more than $40 million in refunds.  ... [ Published May 24 2012 by TheOnion.com ]
First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

SKECHERS USA INC: From Universal Studios Home Entertainment: Twinkle Toes: The Movie

/PRNewswire/ -- Inspired by the best-selling SKECHERS Kids footwear line, join Grace "Twinkle Toes" Hastings as she headlines her first-ever, full-length feature film, Twinkle Toes: The Movie, debuting exclusively on DVD on July 31, 2012 from Universal ... [ Published May 22 2012 by 4 Traders ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Skechers Shape-up's Ads Made Deceptive, False Claims

Did you buy a pair of Skechers Shape-up toning shoes? If so, get ready for a refund.Skechers Shape-up / Photo: SkechersThe shoe company has agreed to a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission, which accused the company of making false claims about ... [ Published May 21 2012 by FashionMag.com ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Eric Schneiderman Takes on Citizens United

Eric Schneiderman, New York State attorney general$ discusses his support of a Montana effort to curb the effect of the Citizens United ruling on campaign finance spending. Plus, mortgage fraud, stop and frisk, and Skechers. ... [ Published May 21 2012 by WNYC ]
First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 5 Documents

Scott Hollifield: In hindsight, butt-shaping shoes don't work

There are no magical butt-shaping shoes.And because of that, Skechers will pay $40 million, most of which will go to non magical butt-shaping shoe customers who remain disappointed in their posteriors.According to a May 16 news release from the Federal ... [ Published May 17 2012 by McDowell News ]
First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 3 Documents

Skechers Paying Out 40 Million Over False Shape-Up Claims

Remember when Skechers came out with their toning shoe, the un-lovably named “Shape-Ups” meant to tone your legs and butt and above all. make you like an inch taller? Then, remember when these ostentatious and hideous shoes actually became a trending ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Cinema Blend ]
First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 2 Documents

Did you buy Skechers thinking they'd help you lose weight?

Consumers who purchased Skechers could be part of a multi-million dollar settlement.The makers of Shape-Ups, Tone-Ups, and the Skechers Resistance Runner athletic shoes agreed to two settlements over the advertising of the shoes.Under the settlements, ... [ Published May 16 2012 by WJCL ABC 22 ]
First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 9 Documents

Kim Kardashian's Skechers Shape-Ups pay out $40m after proved useless

A brand whose footwear Kim Kardashian endorsed has settled a case for $40 million (£25.1 million), after claims that their line of shoes does not promote weight loss.The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has proved that the Skechers Shape-Ups do not help ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Digital Spy ]
First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 2 Documents

Skechers Will Refund Your Money Since It Tricked You into Buying Ugly Shoes [Skechers]

All your friends laughed at you when you bought magic sneakers you thought would transform you into Kate Upton while you sat around and watched TV, but who's laughing now that Skechers has agreed to pay out $40 million in refunds to those poor saps like ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Gawker ]
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"We're getting more and more casual every decade," Svezia said. "That by itself doesn't translate into good athletic footwear sales, but it helps."

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Miss Philippines-Earth bets in Skechers [ Published 20 hours ago by Philippine Star ]
Fashion makes running shoes hot [ Published May 27 2012 by Southland Times ]
Sophie Falkiner for Skechers [ Published May 25 2012 by Beauty and Lace ]
Infinite Monkey Project Brings Back FLUFFY BUNN... [ Published May 24 2012 by Broadway World ]
Infographic: Skechers To Pay For Dubious Fitnes... [ Published May 24 2012 by TheOnion.com ]
Canice Harte, Penguin Brands' Head of Product I... [ Published May 23 2012 by Outdoor Retailer ]
Novel Biomarkers Reveal Evidence of Radiation E... [ Published May 22 2012 by HealthNewsDigest.com ]
SKECHERS USA INC: From Universal Studios Home E... [ Published May 22 2012 by 4 Traders ]
From Universal Studios Home Entertainment: Twi... [ Published May 22 2012 by PR Newswire ]
Skechers Shape-up's Ads Made Deceptive, False C... [ Published May 21 2012 by FashionMag.com ]
Eric Schneiderman Takes on Citizens United [ Published May 21 2012 by WNYC ]
Skechers fined $40 million for false claims abo... [ Published May 18 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ]
Scott Hollifield: In hindsight, butt-shaping sh... [ Published May 17 2012 by McDowell News ]
Skechers Shape-ups: Why the FTC called company'... [ Published May 17 2012 by CBS News ]
Skechers Shape Ups Land Company $40 Million Fin... [ Published May 17 2012 by ABC News - YouTube ]
Kim Kardashian endorsed Skechers hit with $40 m... [ Published May 17 2012 by WABC New York City ]
Fashion News: Isla Fisher prefers a cleanshaven... [ Published May 17 2012 by All The Rage ]
Skechers lawsuit: A farewell to clunky shoes [ Published May 17 2012 by Washington Post ]
Video: Skechers claim misleading, say Feds [ Published May 17 2012 by CBS News ]
Skechers fined $40 million for false claims abo... [ Published May 17 2012 by Telegraph ]
Shoe Firm Skechers Fined $40 mn for Deceiving C... [ Published May 17 2012 by Naharnet ]
Chico´s and A&F disappoint market [ Published May 17 2012 by Fashion United ]
Kim Kardashian's Skechers Shape-Ups pay out $40... [ Published May 17 2012 by Digital Spy ]
Kim Kardashian endorsed Skechers hit with $40 m... [ Published May 17 2012 by KABC Los Angeles ]
Skechers' 'Shape-ups' star power doesn... [ Published May 17 2012 by CNN International - YouTube ]
Curve claims cost company $50 million [ Published May 17 2012 by Otago Daily Times ]
Skechers Will Refund Your Money Since It Tricke... [ Published May 17 2012 by Gawker ]
Analysts: Skechers' $45M Toning Settlement Posi... [ Published May 17 2012 by Footwear News ]
Skechers Will Refund Your Money Since It Tricke... [ Published May 17 2012 by Gawker ]
Skechers Paying Out 40 Million Over False Shape... [ Published May 17 2012 by Cinema Blend ]
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Skechers fined $40 million for false claims abo... [ Published May 18 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ]
Footwear label told to shape up its substantiations or tone down its claims as American Trade Commission orders it to reimburse customers. Footwear brand Skechers is to pay $40 million (£25 million) to settle claims that it deceived consumers by ...
Fashion News: Isla Fisher prefers a cleanshaven... [ Published May 17 2012 by All The Rage ]
Isla Fisher says husband Sacha Baron Cohen's beard in "The Dictator" didn't bother her at all, especially compared with the handlebar mustache he wore in "Borat." Why? The beard is fake, the mustache was real. She was "saddled with [it] for months ...
Skechers Will Refund Your Money Since It Tricke... [ Published May 17 2012 by Gawker ]
All your friends laughed at you when you bought magic sneakers you thought would transform you into Kate Upton while you sat around and watched TV, but who's laughing now that Skechers has agreed to pay out $40 million in refunds to those poor saps like ...
Skechers Will Refund Your Money Since It Tricke... [ Published May 17 2012 by Gawker ]
All your friends laughed at you when you bought magic sneakers you thought would transform you into Kate Upton while you sat around and watched TV, but who's laughing now that Skechers has agreed to pay out $40 million in refunds to those poor ...
Skechers Will Pay $40 Million for False Claims ... [ Published May 16 2012 by The Cut ]
Sketchers USA will pay a $40 million settlement over charges that the company made false claims about its Shape-ups sneakers (Reebok paid $25 million in a similar case in 2011). The lawsuit stemmed from a number of Skechers ads stating that Shape-ups ...
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Skechers Shape Ups Land Company $40 Million Fin... [ Published May 17 2012 by ABC News - YouTube ]
Skechers' 'Shape-ups' star power doesn... [ Published May 17 2012 by CNN International - YouTube ]
Skechers to Pay $40 Million for Bogus Claims [ Published May 16 2012 by Associated Press - YouTube ]
David Lazarus: Want Kardashian curves? Don't lo... [ Published May 16 2012 by Los Angeles Times - YouTube ]
FTC: Skechers Deceived Consumers With Shoe Ads [ Published May 16 2012 by Associated Press - YouTube ]
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From Universal Studios Home Entertainment: Twi... [ Published May 22 2012 by PR Newswire ]
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