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'{{Infobox company | name = Rogan’s Shoes | logo = [[Image:Rogansshoeslogo.png]] | type = [[Private company|Private]] | industry = [[Retail]] | foundation = Established in 1971 in [[Burlington, WI]] | location = [[Racine, WI]], [[United States|USA]] | num_locations = 33 stores (2017) | area_served = [[Wisconsin]], [[Illinois]], [[Iowa]], [[Minnesota]] | key_people = Jack Rogan - Founder <br />Patrick Rogan - President | products = [[Shoes]] and [[Clothing]] | profit = |num_employees = 700 | homepage = [http://rogansshoes.com Rogan’s Shoes] | }} '''Rogan’s Shoes''' is a family owned shoe store in the [[Midwestern United States]]. The company operates 33 stores in 4 states: [[Illinois]], [[Iowa]], [[Minnesota]], and [[Wisconsin]]. ==History== Rogan's Shoes was founded in 1971<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://visitoshkosh.com/business/rogans-shoes/|title=Rogan's Shoes - Visit Oshkosh|work=Visit Oshkosh|access-date=2017-10-03|language=en-US}}</ref> with its first store in [[Racine, Wisconsin]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.linkedin.com/company/rogan%27s-shoes|title=Rogan's Shoes|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref> The chain grew steadily throughout the years, eventually growing into the neighboring states of [[Iowa]], [[Illinois]] and [[Minnesota]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=4431490|title=Rogan Shoes, Incorporated: Private Company Information - Bloomberg|website=www.bloomberg.com|access-date=2017-10-03}}</ref> Rogan's launched it initial website in 2000 and began selling products online in 2004.<ref name=":0" /> The company stayed out of large metropolitan markets until 2008; however, it then opened a store in the [[Greater Milwaukee]] area.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news|url=https://onmilwaukee.com/market/articles/rogansshoes.html|title=Rogan's Shoes finds Milwaukee market a good fit|work=OnMilwaukee.com|access-date=2017-10-03|language=en}}</ref> Founder Jack Rogan had 11 children and most are still involved with the business.<ref name=":1" /> == Charitable endeavors == Rogan's has teamed up with name brand [[Sketchers]] to help distribute shoes to low-income areas served by Rogan's locations, most notably [[Racine, Wisconsin|Racine]] and [[Kenosha, Wisconsin]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=4431490|title=Rogan Shoes, Incorporated: Private Company Information - Bloomberg|website=www.bloomberg.com|access-date=2017-10-03}}</ref> == Legal issues == The shoe chain found legal trouble in 2010 when customers filed a class-action lawsuit against the company for printing expiration dates of credit cards on more than 300,000 receipts, a violation of the [[Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act]]. Rogan's eventually settled with the customers for $16 million.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=4431490|title=Rogan Shoes, Incorporated: Private Company Information - Bloomberg|website=www.bloomberg.com|access-date=2017-10-03}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== * [http://rogansshoes.com Rogan's Shoes website] * [http://cheerandpom.com Cheer and Pom website] * [http://rogansworkboots.blogspot.com/ Rogan's Work Boots] [[Category:Shoe companies of the United States]] [[Category:Companies based in Racine, Wisconsin]] [[Category:1971 establishments in Wisconsin]] [[Category:Retail companies established in 1971]]'