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Schuh

schuh (/ʃuː/ SHOO) is a footwear retailer based in Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland. As of August 2026, schuh was operating with 109 stores in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The company is predominantly a branded shoe stockist, selling over 80 brands, including: Converse, Vans, UGG, Nike, Adidas as well as its own schuh label.

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Founded
Monday 02 November 1981
Industry
Retail
Headquarters
Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland, UK
Founder
Sandy Alexander
Key people
Colin Temple, David Gillan-Reid, Neil Partington, Nicola Monachello
Number of employees
4,000+ (12345)

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Schuh

Nodes44
Edges43
Triples403
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.045455
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Schuh

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related to Timeline · 243
Schuh → Aberdeen, Aberdeen Trinity Centre, After, Albans, All, Angel Row, Argyle Street, Ayr, Basingstoke, Bath, Bedford Row, Belfast, Best Brand Activation, Bexleyheath, Birmingham, Birmingham Fort, Blackburn, Blanchardstown, Bluewater, Bournemouth
related to Awards · 21
Schuh → Best Footwear Marketing Campaign, Best Footwear Store Design, Best Use, Club, Disability Equality Purpose Pillar, Diversity, Drapers Footwear Awards, Eldon Square, Footwear Retailer, Inclusion, Manchester, Manchester Trafford Kids, Newcastle, Peterborough, Queensgate, Scottish Fashion Awards, Single Shoe Initiative, Technology, Trafford Centre, Winner
related to schuh Welly Exchange · 15
Schuh → Best Brand Activation Award, Bestival, Camp Bestival, Creamfields, Global Gathering, In, Newlife Foundation, Oxegen, RockNess, Scotland's RockNess Festival, Summer Sundae, The, UK, Wellington, Welly Exchange
related to do more GOOD (previously known as the 'Purpose Pillars') · 14
Schuh → Community, Connection, Culture, Environment, Foster Diverse Talent, GOOD, In January, LGBT, Mental Wellness, Purpose Pillars, Sustainability, The, These, Wellbeing
related to Goldberg years (1987–1990) · 10
Schuh → Blackpool, England, Goldberg, Goldbergs, It, News, Scotland, Sons, Wrygges, Wrygges Man
related to Company information · 8
Schuh → England, HQ, Ireland, Livingston, London, Press Office, Scotland, There
related to Founding years (1981–1986) · 8
Schuh → Edinburgh, London, Monday, North Bridge, North Bridge Arcade, November, Sandy Alexander, The
related to schuh: Clothing for Feet - Expansion Years (1990-2011) · 8
Schuh → By, Concession, Dubai, Jeans, Menarys, Republic, Tempest, United Arab Emirates
related to Company name · 7
Schuh → Due, English, German, In, Lizard, Mike Doherty, Sandy Alexander's
related to Products · 7
Schuh → Adidas, Besides, Converse, Nike, The, UGG Australia, Vans

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stores opened new store street centre kids company glasgow closed footwear relocated london concessions goldberg edinburgh well branches concession locations

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
SchuhFoundedMonday 02 November 19811.00infobox
SchuhFounderSandy Alexander1.00infobox
SchuhHeadquartersLivingston, West Lothian, Scotland, UK1.00infobox
SchuhIndustryRetail1.00infobox
SchuhKey peopleColin Temple, David Gillan-Reid, Neil Partington, Nicola Monachello1.00infobox
SchuhNumber of employees4,000+ (12345)1.00infobox
SchuhNumber of locations109 stores (2026)1.00infobox
SchuhParentGenesco (2011–present) A. Goldberg and Sons LTD (1987-1990)1.00infobox
SchuhProductsFootwear1.00infobox
SchuhTrade nameschuh1.00infobox
SchuhTypePrivate1.00infobox
SchuhWebsitewww.schuh.co.uk1.00infobox
Schuhis aGerman company. schuh was to be originally named Lizard0.90text

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