Quick Schuh
German-Austrian shoe retail franchise system of ANWR Schuh GmbH, offering family footwear and top brands at guaranteed low prices.
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Overview
Quick Schuh is a German and Austrian shoe retail franchise system operated by ANWR Schuh GmbH, part of the ANWR Group. The first Quick Schuh store opened in 1969, and the network has since grown to nearly 100 stores according to the company's own website, while German Wikipedia reports a network of 369 shops with 143 franchise partners. The company is headquartered in Mainhausen near Aschaffenburg, Germany, and is led by managing directors Volker Gromer and Alfred Pusswald, with Johannes Schnütgen as chairman of the supervisory board. Quick Schuh stores focus on footwear for the whole family: women's, men's and children's shoes, sports shoes, and comfort shoes, along with shoe-care accessories. The assortment combines current fashion trends with well-known top brands such as Tamaris, Rieker, adidas and Skechers, offered at guaranteed low prices. Some stores also carry accessories including scarves, stockings, bags and belts. The retail concept emphasizes competent, friendly and trained staff, personal advice, trend and fashion consultation, children's size fitting, and an excellent price-performance ratio. As a franchise system, Quick Schuh provides its partners with centralized purchasing, marketing, sales concepts, financial services, accounting, business consulting, store construction, information technology, logistics, on-site support, and training and further education. Franchise partners sell both external brands like Rieker and Tamaris and private labels including Firence, Montega, Pep Step, Fight and Quickly. In 2013, Quick Schuh generated external sales of 169 million euros. The company also partners with schuhe.de, a platform that connects local brick-and-mortar shoe retailers with online shopping, allowing Quick Schuh dealers to present and sell their assortment online. Quick Schuh maintains a blog covering seasonal trends, styling tips and product themes, and directs customers to find their nearest store through the official website.
History
Quick Schuh traces its origins to 1969, when the first Quick Schuh store opened. The company developed into a franchise system for the shoe retail trade in Germany and Austria, operated by ANWR Schuh GmbH as part of the ANWR Group. Over the decades, the network expanded to nearly 100 stores according to the company's own website, while German Wikipedia reports 369 shops with 143 franchise partners. The company is headquartered in Mainhausen near Aschaffenburg, Germany. In 2013, Quick Schuh generated external sales of 169 million euros. The managing directors are Volker Gromer and Alfred Pusswald, and the chairman of the supervisory board is Johannes Schnütgen. The franchise system provides centralized purchasing, marketing, sales concepts, financial services, accounting, business consulting, store construction, information technology, logistics, on-site support, and training. Franchise partners sell brands such as Rieker and Tamaris as well as private labels Firence, Montega, Pep Step, Fight and Quickly. The company also partners with schuhe.de to connect local retail with online shopping.
- 2013
Quick Schuh generated external sales of 169 million euros.
- 1969
First Quick Schuh store opened.
Products and positioning
Family-oriented shoe retail franchise offering top brands at guaranteed low prices with competent personal service.
Firence
Montega
Pep Step
Fight
Quickly
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