Athlete's Foot maps large-scale W. Europe expansion.

From: Footwear News | Date: June 4, 1990| Author: Tosh, Mark | Copyright information

Athlete's Foot maps large-scale W. Europe expansion

PARIS (FNS) - Athlete's Foot, the specialty chain owned by the French group Rallye, is launching a major expansion project in western Europe.

With a new strategy based on the company's American origin and its reputation for technical athletic shoe expertise, Athlete's Foot France officials are hoping to expand the chain's European presence to 400 stores by the year 2000, a more than seven-fold increase from its ...

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