Data from the official company registers of 12 countries. Not an official register.

English

Retail sale of footwear in specialised stores

UK SIC 2007 · 47721ISIC 47 · Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcyclesG · Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
Live companies1,385main activity SIC 47721
New, past 12 months1238.9% of live
Median age8 yrsof live companies
Liquidation or administration584.2%
Oldest1908incorporated 12 Oct 1908

When they were founded

Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.

0501001502002011: 3120112012: 352013: 3420132014: 372015: 5420152016: 492017: 4920172018: 582019: 5920192020: 592021: 7820212022: 712023: 8220232024: 782025: 14720252026: 105

Regions

Where these companies have their registered office.

London
435
South East
148
North West
132
Yorkshire and The Humber
113
East of England
97
West Midlands
94
East Midlands
89
South West
87
Scotland
74
Wales
49
Northern Ireland
46
North East
20

Towns with the most

Live companies in this activity by town.

Companies

1,385 live companies, oldest first. Page 1 of 28.

CompanyTownIncorporated
Clarks Limited
00099857
Street12 Oct 1908
C. & J. Clark International Limited
00141015
Street17 Jul 1915
Shoe Zone Retail Limited
00148038
Leicester21 Jul 1917
F.W. Randall & Company Limited
00161812
Maidstone18 Dec 1919
D.B. Shoes Limited
00163960
Rushden11 Feb 1920
Edward Meeks Limited
00202738
Eccleston30 Dec 1924
Brassington Brothers Limited
00228847
Stoke-on-Trent16 Mar 1928
Street Estates Limited
00289371
Street20 Jun 1934
Walters (Footwear) Limited
00291134
Porthcawl11 Aug 1934
Charles Ager Limited
00305557
Coventry2 Oct 1935
Segosa UK Sales Limited
00310156
Cardiff6 Feb 1936
R.E. Tricker Holdings Limited
00348624
Northampton19 Jan 1939
John J. Sloan and Sons Limited
NI001468
Co Fermanagh27 Jan 1941
H. Poole Limited
00366930
Humberston and New Waltham3 May 1941
Reid's Shoes Limited
NI002039
Belfast28 Mar 1946
H. Siddall & Sons Limited
00411022
—21 May 1946
W.s.pettit & Co.limited
00420115
Mexborough24 Sept 1946
Tutte and Thomas Limited
00430248
Romsey26 Feb 1947
Wainwright & Sons (Risborough) Limited
00431477
Princes Risborough20 Mar 1947
R.C. Smith & Company Limited
SC026074
Glasgow29 Jan 1948
R.roberts & Son (Warrington) Limited
00475429
Warrington26 Nov 1949
Gibbs of Peterborough Holdings
00477728
Ely28 Jan 1950
Gibbs of Spalding
00477729
Spalding28 Jan 1950
North's Shoes Limited
00505065
Bourne4 Mar 1952
Russell & Bromley Limited
00512958
City and County of the City of London3 Nov 1952
Charles Clinkard Limited
00515337
Middlesbrough21 Jan 1953
W.j.french & Son Limited
00540004
Southampton1 Nov 1954
A.G. Meek Limited
00544203
Cardiff4 Feb 1955
J.E. Hooper Limited
00545540
Haresfield8 Mar 1955
Britannic Leatherwear Limited
00557396
Harpole16 Nov 1955
L.& J.whittaker Limited
00562084
Runcorn1 Mar 1956
Courtesy Shoes Limited
00567238
Bacup7 Jun 1956
Brewer's Shoe Repair Service Limited
00575616
Sandwich13 Dec 1956
Marcia Gray Limited
00616913
Salisbury16 Dec 1958
R Blaylock and Son
00624763
Swindon (Swindon)2 Apr 1959
Frank Smith & Co. (Sunderland) Limited
00641969
Sunderland13 Nov 1959
Humphries (Redditch) Limited
00679198
Redditch30 Dec 1960
Guest's Shoe Services Limited
00679959
Sevenoaks9 Jan 1961
Bishops (Footwear) Limited
NI004902
Co Londonderry29 Mar 1961
Hide and Sheep Limited
00702000
Glastonbury30 Aug 1961
J.& B.wagstaff Limited
00707266
Holmfirth3 Nov 1961
H. Gwyther & Son Limited
00748220
Bishop's Castle28 Jan 1963
Grampian Sports Limited
SC038433
Paisley15 Feb 1963
Crichton Brain Limited
SC038554
Hamilton18 Mar 1963
Marlone Shoes Limited
00755147
Caterham27 Mar 1963
Twinmar Limited
00763926
Borehamwood11 Jun 1963
Jaybee Handicrafts Limited
00778911
Bexley29 Oct 1963
Goodenough(st Austell)limited
00794160
Truro3 Mar 1964
Greens Footwear Limited
00797580
Derby23 Mar 1964
H. Hargreaves & Son Limited
00836013
Keighley29 Jan 1965