Wonder

Research Outline

Prepared for Matteo I. | Delivered April 25, 2020

Footwear Ecommerce Sites

Goals

To identify how many footwear e-commerce sites there are globally by looking at online stores that sell shoes, slippers, boots or any footwear. 

Early Findings

There are no published data regarding the number of global online or e-commerce stores that sell footwear. However, there are various lists of e-commerce sites that sell footwear. 
Finder identifies the top 10 e-commerce sites that sell men's casual shoes. Here are those: 
Clarks
 Foot Locker
 
 Nordstrom
 
 Nike
 
 ASOS
 
Macy's
 Zappos
 
 Gap
 
 New Balance 
 JCPenney 
Here are the best online sneaker stores:
 Sneakersnstuff 
 Solebox 
 Footpatrol 
 END 
 KITH 
 RSVP Gallery 
 Sneaker Politics 
 Bodega 
 Concepts 
 MR PORTER 
 KM20 
According to Top Ten Reviews, here are the top footwear online stores:
The best overall store is Zappos.com.
The best specialty shoes store is Shoes.com.
The best athletic footwear store is Foot Locker.
 The best selection store is DSW (Designer Shoe Warehouse).
The best value store is Famous Footwear. 