Footwear’s Biggest Buyout: Skechers Acquired by 3G Capital for $9.4 Billion + What This Means for the Global Footwear Market

In a landmark move for the global footwear industry, Skechers has officially gone private after being acquired by Brazilian private-equity firm 3G Capital for $9.4 billion. This deal, first announced in May, marks the largest buyout in footwear industry history. Skechers’ Next Chapter Despite the acquisition, Skechers will continue to be led by its executive …

Skechers Launches Immersive Flagship Store in Ghent’s Veldstraat – Strengthening Its Presence in Belgium’s Top Retail Hubs

Skechers, the global footwear and lifestyle powerhouse, has opened a new 7,700-square-foot flagship store in Ghent, Belgium, reinforcing its commitment to delivering a high-tech, performance-driven retail experience in Europe. Strategically located on the pedestrianized shopping street Veldstraat, this modern store offers Belgian consumers a complete Skechers experience—combining immersive design, digital innovation, and product specialization under …