Cushe, the English footwear brand created by the talented designer Martin Dean, arrives to Chile.

According to a consumer’s valuation level over a brand, Hush Puppies is in the top 10 position, with 98.9% of valuation points, from a total of 100 brands.

Celebrando partieron esta semana los ejecutivos de Forus, empresa de Alfonso Swett que agrupa 18 marcas de calzado.

It doesn`t come as a surprise to Forus its introduction in Colombia.

Según el Ranking Top 100 realizado por Revista Capital y Banco Santander, Forus fue premiado en el lugar Nº 10 como empresa con Mayor Creación de Valor al obtener un EVA de 10,4%.

Una grata sorpresa han tenido los accionistas de la empresa Forus, controlada por la familia Swett, y que maneja en Chile las marcas Hush Puppies, Azaleia y Rockford, entre otras.

Sanuk will revolutionize the youth and free spirited people market.

As of September 30, 2008 Forus has a net profit of US$ 15 million, and a cash balance of US$ 30.8 million, which is 54.3 times its short-term debt.

Forus, with a net profit of MM Ch$6,748 during the first half of 2008, and an increase of 15.4% in relation to the same period in 2007, was the number eight Chilean Company, in the Net Profit Variation Ranking published by El Mercurio.

In a breakfast meeting with their management, Forus celebrated receiving two important International awards. The first for Caterpillar, CAT Distributor of the Year.