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| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1992 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Headquarters | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Number of locations | 76 |
| Parent | Designer Brands |
| Website | www.theshoecompany.ca |
The Shoe Company is a Canadian shoe store, originating in Greater Toronto Area in 1992. From its inception, The Shoe Company was operated by conglomerate Town Shoes. The founder of Town Shoes, Leonard Simpson, had predicted a growth opportunity for footwear to be sold in a big box format.