FAQs
In April 2018, Nine West's North American operations in the United States and Canada both filed for bankruptcy and closed all stores. The Nine West brand was then acquired out of bankruptcy by Authentic Brands Group.
Is Nine West a high end brand? ›
“Nine West has a strong following out there.” Traditionally the brand was an “upscale fashion shoe,” though it has faced pressure as more consumers have turned to off-price and digital channels, Jacoby said.
Do Nine West shoes run small? ›
I sometimes wear a 7 1/2 or 8 in Nine West shoes. The reviews stated that these were running small, therefore I purchased an eight. I do have ample of room in the size eight just in case I want to wear thicker socks. You can't go wrong with Nine West.
Does Nine West have free returns? ›
All orders, unless items were sold as 'Free Returns' or if items were mis-shipped or damaged, are subject to a $6.95 per order restocking fee. This fee will be charged only once per order. We are pleased to introduce our new online returns portal to provide you with accurate returns information and fast refunds.
What is the new name for Nine West? ›
In 2019, the company restructured under the new name Premier Brands Group Holdings Llc.
What brands are like Nine West? ›
Nine West's competitors and similar companies include Pittards, Acushnet Company, Rocky Brands and Jack Wills. Nine West, formerly Jones Apparel Group, operates as a shoe, handbag and accessories brand.
Who owns Nine West? ›
Why is it called Nine West? ›
Established in 1978, the Nine West brand took its name from its founding address at 9 West 57th Street in New York City. Still designed in the heart of New York's fashion district, Nine West has a presence in 78 countries around the world.
Is Nine West reliable? ›
Nine West has an average rating of 1.6 from 29 reviews. The rating indicates that most customers are generally dissatisfied. The official website is ninewest.com. Nine West is popular for Shoe Stores, Fashion, Shopping.
Is size 9 shoe small for a woman? ›
While the average women's shoe size in the United States is about 9, that is on the higher end of the global average. Across the globe, women have an average shoe size of 7 to 9. Each country ranges slightly with its own mean.
You'll find that it's 3 15/16 inches located under column "Medium (D)." That would mean your shoe size is 9.5D or just 9.5 since a medium width is considered "average."
Does Nine West offer free shipping? ›
Enjoy free shipping on orders over $60.00 at Nine West.
What is free return shipping? ›
“Free returns” means not charging customers for making a return, i.e not charging restocking or processing fees, while “free return shipping” means covering the cost of customers shipping returned items back to your warehouse or fulfillment center.
Do you have to pay for return delivery? ›
If you are sending goods back because you do not like them, you will be responsible for the cost of returning them, unless the seller has agreed to cover the cost.
Who owns 9 West shoes? ›
How much did Nine West sell for? ›
As reported, ABG acquired Nine West Holdings in a bankruptcy auction. ABG's winning bid is valued at over $340 million of cash and other considerations. This winning bid is over $140 million more than ABG's stalking horse bid.
Did shoe Station get bought out? ›
Shoe Carnival, Inc. announced that it had acquired substantially all of the privately-held, family-owned Shoe Station, Inc., which operates 21 stores in five Southeastern states. Shoe Carnival acquired its assets for $67 million, subject to customary adjustments, funded through cash on hand.
Is International Shoe Company still in business? ›
The company began in 1911 as International Shoe Company with the merger of Roberts, Johnson & Rand Shoe Company and Peters Shoe Company. In 1966 the company changed its name to Interco as the result of diversification, and once the company exited the shoe business, adopted the name Furniture Brands International.