Competitive Efforts in the Marketplace. From-time-to-time the company enhances its footwear with
new styling and performance features and alters the number of models/styles in its product lineup. In
addition, the company strives to enhance its sales volume and standing in the marketplace via attractive
pricing, advertising, mail-in rebates, contracting with celebrities to endorse its brand, convincing footwear
retailers dealers to carry its brand, providing merchandising and promotional support to retailers, good
delivery times on shipments to retailers, and promoting online purchases at its Web site.
in
accordance with the rules and regulations of all securities exchanges where its stock is traded.