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Published on: 11/19/2003
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Foot Locker public relations manager Amy Strathern said the company tailors to the wants of its customer base, which consists mostly of 12- to 24-year-old males.
Strathern said Foot Locker began selling popular clothing such as throwback jerseys about two years ago, which is approximately when they became popular.
"We want the latest fashion trends in our stores," Strathern said."We want to stay on top as the industry leader so we must stay on top of trends, so we can give our customers what they want."
Foot Locker Inc. is the largest shoe retailer in America.Foot Locker Inc. manages Foot Locker, Lady Foot Locker, Kids Foot Locker, Champs Sports and Eastbay.
Strathern said the S. Carter shoes, endorsed and named after rapper Jay-Z, were the fastest selling shoes in Reebok's history, and Foot Locker Inc. was a major retailer for that shoe.
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