Adopted as the mascot of the Brown Shoe Company in 1904, Buster Brown, his sweetheart Mary Jane, and his dog Tige, an American Pit Bull Terrier, were wellknown to the American public in the early 20th century. Buster Brown & Co., which represents the companys childrens footwear business, markets Buster Brown shoes as well as other brands geared toward children. Eyewitness of 4-Alarm Fire in Forest Hills: May 23. Buster Brown was a comic strip character created in 1902 by Richard F.Adds Franco Sarto, Via Spiga, andĢ006 Naturalizer launches Naturalizer Signature luxury women’s shoes, available online and in select store locations.īennett Footwear Group integrated into Brown New York.Ģ007 Brown Shoe announced plans to open Naturalizer and Via Spiga stores in China.īrown Shoe announced an agreement with Sam and Libby Edelman to invest in Edelman Shoe, Inc.Ģ008 Brown Shoe launched celebrity licensed footwear brands for: country music superstar Reba McEntire (Reba), music and entertainment superstar Fergie, and style and beauty expert Gretta Monahan (Gretta).īrown Shoe announced plans to create interconnected footwear company in St. He said of it that it would choke you to death. Ansley appeared in a blond wig, red suit and hat, blue tie, knickers and a white shirt with what became known as a Buster Brown, collar. The small living room office has now branched to four locations, ten delivery trucks, and three service crews, making it the 2nd largest independent propane company in Texas and ranked 15th in Single-State Independents Nationwide. Ansley, a 4foot 2inch midget, was the original Buster Brown, hired by the Brown Shoe Company when he was 22. A succession of midgets, dressed like Buster Brown and accompanied by dogs, toured the country from 1904 to 1930, playing to audiences in. The rights to the Buster Brown name were purchased in 1904 after the Buster Brown brand was introduced to the public at the St. And launches.Ģ000 Brown Shoe acquires 26 store Mil-Mar chain and folds it into Famous Footwear.Ģ001 Naturalizer named "Brand of The Year" by Footwear News.Ģ003 Brown Shoe awarded “ Company of the Year”Ģ005 Brown Shoe acquires Bennett Footwear Group, LLC (BFG). Today, Buster Brown is a third generation ownership, with Matt Peterson, running operations and expansions. In 1893, the company name changed to Brown Shoe Company. New product styling is geared to a younger, more fashion-conscious woman. is established as the Kids' Division of Brown Shoe.ġ999 Naturalizer revitalizes its image. ġ999 Company changes its name back to Brown Shoe Company.ġ999 Buster Brown & Co.
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