Shoe Palace
Shoe Palace is a Footwear concept with 261 stores in 249 shopping centers across 12 states. As of September 27, 2026 they opened 11 and closed 4 locations in the last 12 months, a net change of +7. Typical site: 3,500–10,000 SF. Across their fleet, locations have a median 10-minute drive-time population of 83,687 with a median household income of $79,221 and a median age of 37.
Stores
In 249 properties
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New in the last 3 months
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Recent activity
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Westminster, CA · Closed Q1 2026 · Detected Mar 4
Tacoma, WA · Coming soon Q1 2026 · Detected Mar 4
Laredo, TX · Coming soon Q1 2026 · Detected Mar 4
About Shoe Palace
Shoe Palace: The Cultural Hub of West Coast Sneaker and Streetwear Lifestyle Founded in 1993 by the Mersho family and headquartered in San Jose, California, Shoe Palace is a premier lifestyle footwear anchor for Tier-1 Regional Malls, High-Street corridors, and Community-Driven retail hubs. Following its $325 million acquisition by JD Sports Fashion PLC in late 2020, Shoe Palace has transitioned into a key pillar of the JD Sports North America portfolio. Entering 2026, the brand is executing an aggressive "Metropolitan Densification" strategy, leveraging its deep roots in the Hispanic and Latino consumer segments. The 2026 retail model—defined by the "Hyper-Mobile Community Hub"—integrates Jumpmind cloud-based mobile POS systems on Adyen devices, allowing for "endless aisle" fulfillment and seamless checkout during in-store community events. For landlords, Shoe Palace offers a high-velocity tenant with exceptional sales density, bolstered by exclusive high-heat collaborations with brands like Nike, Jordan, Hasbro (Monopoly), and the Harlem Globetrotters (Spring 2026).
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