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The Walking Company

66 W Towne Mall, Madison, WI 53719

shoe store

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Ownership

The Walking Company is a United States-based comfort footwear company and subsidiary of The Walking Company Holdings, Inc. The company was acquired out of auction by a group of investors led by Richard Kayne, making it a corporate chain with external ownership.

0/100 high confidence

Local Sourcing

The Walking Company sells premium and exclusive brands such as ABEO footwear, Dansko, ECCO, Taos and more. The business sources entirely from national and international brand suppliers through its corporate supply chain with no local sourcing indicators.

0/100 high confidence

Community Involvement

The Walking Co. has launched its seventh annual 'Walking for Hope' campaign to support charitable efforts. However, this is a national corporate campaign with minimal evidence of local Madison community investment beyond standard retail operations.

25/100 medium confidence

Local Workforce

Customer reviews on Groupon indicate friendly and helpful staff, but no specific information is available about wages, tenure, benefits, or labor practices specific to the Madison location or chain-wide.

50/100 medium confidence

Revenue Retention

The Walking Company headquarters are based in Westlake Village, CA, indicating corporate profits flow to California ownership rather than staying in Madison.

0/100 high confidence

Local Presence

No website available to analyze.

50/100 low confidence
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