Skechers

Skechers is a US lifestyle and performance footwear brand founded in 1992 in Manhattan Beach, California, now trading as Skechers U.S.A., Inc. (NYSE: SKX) and the third-largest athletic footwear brand globally by revenue. Product focus is casual and walking shoes, athletic footwear (running, training, golf), work boots, kids' shoes, and apparel across value to mid-tier price points. Skechers sells direct via skechers.com and through more than 500 US Skechers stores plus wholesale partners (DSW, Kohl's, Amazon, Famous Footwear). Activate ShopBack via the ShopBack Skechers merchant page before checkout at skechers.com to earn cashback on eligible orders at the current published rate.

Skechers' core lines cover Slip-ins (hands-free heel that snaps into place, launched 2022 and now a category driver), Go Walk (walking shoes with Air-Cooled Memory Foam), Uno (chunky lifestyle sneaker), Arch Fit (podiatrist-designed arch support), Max Cushioning (running with high-stack midsole), D'Lites (retro chunky lifestyle), and Work (safety-toe work boots). Kids' lines cover Twinkle Toes, Skechers Bobs, and Skechers Foamies. Verify current lineup, sizing, and Slip-ins compatibility on skechers.com before ordering.

Skechers runs storewide discounts multiple times per month with headline windows on Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, back-to-school (July to August), Labor Day, Columbus Day, Black Friday (November 27, 2026), Cyber Monday (November 30, 2026), and the December holiday window. Buy One Get One Half Off promotions and 30% off sitewide events are common through the year. Clearance section at skechers.com/clearance runs year-round on prior-season inventory. Verify current sale eligibility on skechers.com before checkout.

Skechers' signature technologies include Slip-ins (patented heel-collar structure that stays open for hands-free entry then wraps to hold the foot), Air-Cooled Memory Foam (ventilated memory foam insole for cushioning and airflow), Arch Fit (podiatrist-certified arch support with detailed foot-map cushioning), Max Cushioning (thick midsole for running comfort), and Ultra Go (lightweight midsole for walking and running). Slip-ins have driven meaningful growth in casual walking categories since 2022. Verify technology inclusion on the product page at skechers.com before ordering.

New Balance leads on performance running (990v6, Fresh Foam X, FuelCell), width-inclusive sizing (2A to 6E), lifestyle sneaker culture (990, 550, 2002R), and US-made select lines. Skechers leads on hands-free Slip-ins convenience, memory-foam comfort for all-day walking, and value price points (typically $60 to $90 vs New Balance $80 to $180). For a serious running shoe or lifestyle sneaker with cultural cachet, New Balance is often the pick. For a walking shoe or slip-in for daily wear at value pricing, Skechers typically wins. Both stock at DSW, Famous Footwear, and Amazon.

Hoka leads on maximalist running-shoe cushioning (Bondi, Clifton, Mach), trail running category, and premium running-brand positioning. Skechers leads on walking-shoe breadth (Go Walk, Max Cushioning walking), Slip-ins hands-free convenience, and price accessibility (typically half the Hoka price point). For a marathon training shoe or trail runner, Hoka is often the pick. For a walking shoe with maximalist cushioning at half the price, Skechers Max Cushioning typically wins. Both cover wide sizing and memory-foam-adjacent comfort.

Skechers covers US Men sizes 6.5 to 16 (with select lines up to 20), US Women sizes 5 to 12, and kids' sizes from infant to youth. Width options include D (standard), EE (wide), and select 4E (extra wide) lines on Arch Fit and Work styles. Sizing typically runs true-to-size with slight generosity on Slip-ins and memory foam models. Wide-width availability is broader than most athletic brands at the price point. Verify sizing and width on the product page at skechers.com before ordering.

Skechers ships across the US via ground carriers on skechers.com with free standard shipping thresholds that vary by promotion (typically free over $85) and Skechers Plus loyalty tier. Skechers Plus is a free loyalty program that offers members points on purchases, free returns, and early sale access. Expedited shipping is available at checkout. Buy Online Pick Up In Store (BOPIS) is available at Skechers retail locations. Confirm current shipping options at checkout.

Empty any pending Skechers cart, then click through fresh from the ShopBack Skechers merchant page to skechers.com. Complete the order in the same browser session and confirm the order confirmation email. Avoid pasting unofficial third-party promo codes at checkout since they can break cashback tracking. Cashback tracks on the paid product subtotal for eligible orders. Rates and eligible product categories vary; see the current published rate on the ShopBack Skechers merchant page before checkout.

Yes. Any returned or refunded portion of a Skechers order is voided from the ShopBack cashback total. Skechers typically offers a 45-day return window on unworn items in original packaging with tags; Skechers Plus members typically get free return shipping. Returns are accepted at Skechers retail stores and by mail. Verify current return policy on skechers.com before checkout since terms change from time to time.