Foot Locker is a retail company focusing on athletic footwear, apparel, and accessories. With a strong global presence, the company operates 3,473 primarily mall-based stores across the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. Renowned for its diverse range of brands and formats, Foot Locker's portfolio includes Foot Locker, Lady Foot Locker, Kids Foot Locker, Champs Sports, Footaction, SIX:02, Runners Point, Sidestep, and Run2. The company also has a thriving Direct-to-Customers segment comprising Footlocker.com, Eastbay, CCS, and Tredex.
Founded in 1974 and currently led by CEO Richard A. Johnson, Foot Locker has grown into an industry leader with 32,175 employees and an annual revenue of $8.8 billion. The company’s diverse workforce consists of 40.2% females and 42.1% ethnic minorities. Despite this diversity in gender and ethnicity, Foot Locker's employees show a lack of political variance with an unusually high proportion of 66% Democratic Party members. Nevertheless, Foot Locker enjoys a high employee retention with staff members staying with the company for 3.5 years on average.