Stride Rite, a leader in the children’s footwear industry, announces the expansion of its offerings in-store and online at Kids Foot Locker, the leader in sneaker and youth culture globally.

“With its [Kids Foot Locker] premium portfolio of brands and growth strategies focused on expanding the “littles” business, adding Stride Rite to the mix is the perfect addition for back to school shopping,” states Kristen Rahilly, Director of Sales, Stride Rite.

Backed by the American Podiatric Medical Association and packed with features and benefits like adjustable hook-and-loop closures, Ortholite® memory foam footbeds and machine washability, the Stride Rite assortment will focus on athletics styles for boys and girls. Available sizes range from infant size 3 up to kids size 3.

Offered at a range of prices from $52 – $64, the stylish collection of athletic sneakers including lighted styles, is now available on online at www.kidsfootlocker.com and in fifty select Kids Foot Locker doors across the nation in California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, New York, Texas and an additional fifteen states.

“As a retailer that strives to provide a diverse assortment for our youngest customers, Kids Foot Locker is excited to now have Stride Rite footwear options in our stores starting this back to school season,” states Holly Tedesco, VP of Marketing at Foot Locker. “We’re looking forward to continue providing kids with options to confidently start the school year off in style and comfort.”

For more information and to stay up to date on the launch, visit www.kidsfootlocker.com and follow @kidsfootlocker and @striderite.