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CONVERSE ANNOUNCES HOLIDAY 2012 CHUCK TAYLOR ALL STAR FOOTWEAR COLLECTIONS Converse introduces new boot silhouettes and winterized textures in time for the Holiday Season NORTH ANDOVER, MASS. (November 7, 2012) – Today, CONVERSE Inc. debuts its Holiday 2012 Chuck Taylor All Star Footwear Collection that embraces the upcoming season with winterized elements such as rugged silhouettes and warm materials. Converse highlights its heritage with the new Chuck Taylor All Star Herringbone, a modern prep sneaker featuring a twill texture that provides a preppy and unique spin on the classic Chuck Taylor All Star shoe. The new Holiday 2012 Chuck Taylor All Star Collection will be available nationwide and globally at specialty retailers, department stores and at www.converse.com beginning November 2012. CHUCK TAYLOR ALL STAR BOOTS COLLECTION Chuck Taylor All Star Beverly Lace Up Updated for Holiday 2012, the new Chuck Taylor All Star Beverly Lace Up boot brings a fun, youthful spin on the classic winter boot. Details such as the shearling lining, thick laces and larger eyelets exudes Converse’s winterized theme. Suggested Retail Price $70-$75
Chuck Taylor All Star Elsie This women’s Holiday 2012 Chuck Taylor All Star Elsie features an updated sawtooth rubber outsole and tweed upper suede overlay, adding a feminine aesthetic to the classic workwear boot that is perfect for the winter season. Suggested Retail Price $70-$75
Chuck Taylor All Star Classic Boot The Chuck Taylor All Star Classic Boot returns with a unique sawtooth outsole, rubber heel patch and boot laces providing a pop of color. Updated for Holiday 2012, the Chuck Taylor All Star Classic Boot will be a go-to shoe with a modern-day twist perfect for the holiday season. Suggested Retail Price $80
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CHUCK TAYLOR ALL STAR COLLECTION Chuck Taylor All Star Twill The iconic Chuck Taylor All Star is dressed in its very best for the holiday season. The women’s only Chuck Taylor All Star Twill features a speckled twill material and satin lining. Suggested Retail Price $55
Chuck Taylor All Star Herringbone The Chuck Taylor All Star Herringbone offers a preppy, uptown spin on the classic style. Available for both men and women, the updated style consists of wool blend herringbone and twill perfect for the complete winterized look. Suggested Retail Price $55-$60
Chuck Taylor All Star Speckled The Chuck Taylor All Star Speckled brings a younger outdoor rugged look to the classic silhouette featuring a twotone speckled wool material, Converse heel patch, and pop of color rubber lining. Suggest Retail Price $55-$60
CHUCK TAYLOR ALL STAR KIDS COLLECTION Chuck Taylor All Star Loop-2-Knot The Chuck Taylor All Star Loop-2-Knot collection provides a fun and easy approach to the slip-on opening featuring stretch laces and knots to ensure minimal fuss and maximum style. Suggested Retail Price $35
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Chuck Taylor All Star XX-Hi Available for girls, the Chuck Taylor All Star XX-Hi boasts the same shearling lining as the women’s Chuck Taylor All Star Beverley Lace Up. The traditional Chuck Taylor All Star shoe gets revamped with exposed zippers and high laces giving a bit of edge to the iconic Chuck Taylor All Star. Suggested Retail Price $65
Chuck Taylor All Star Kids Pack Returning for Holiday, the Chuck Taylor All Star Kids Pack features a fueled-up race car for the boys and a pictureperfect pink bow for the girls. The lace-free design makes this simple slip an easy-on, easy-off option for children. Suggested Retail Price $35
Chuck Taylor All Star Easy Slip The Chuck Taylor All Star Easy Slip gives the classic Chuck the perfect pop of color to brighten up any holiday party. The stretch lace design makes this shoe an easy-on, easy-off option for kids of all ages. Suggested Retail Price $35
About Converse Converse Inc., based in N. Andover, Massachusetts, is a wholly owned subsidiary of NIKE, Inc. Established in 1908, the Converse brand has built a reputation as “America’s Original Sports Company”™ and has been associated with a rich heritage of legendary shoes such as the Chuck Taylor® All Star® shoe, the Jack Purcell® shoe and the One Star® shoe. Today, Converse offers a diverse portfolio including men's, women's and children’s footwear, apparel and accessories. Converse product is sold globally by retailers in over 160 countries and through 67 company-owned retail locations in the U.S. For more information, visit Converse on the web at www.converse.com. ### Press Contacts: Keith Gulla Converse 646.563.7381 / [email protected] Kelly Ricci HL Group 212.529.5533 / [email protected]
Chuck Taylor All Star Elsie This women’s Holiday 2012 Chuck Taylor All Star Elsie features an updated sawtooth rubber outsole and tweed upper suede overlay, adding a feminine aesthetic to the classic workwear boot that is perfect for the winter season. Suggested Retail Price $70-$75
Chuck Taylor All Star Classic Boot The Chuck Taylor All Star Classic Boot returns with a unique sawtooth outsole, rubber heel patch and boot laces providing a pop of color. Updated for Holiday 2012, the Chuck Taylor All Star Classic Boot will be a go-to shoe with a modern-day twist perfect for the holiday season. Suggested Retail Price $80
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CHUCK TAYLOR ALL STAR COLLECTION Chuck Taylor All Star Twill The iconic Chuck Taylor All Star is dressed in its very best for the holiday season. The women’s only Chuck Taylor All Star Twill features a speckled twill material and satin lining. Suggested Retail Price $55
Chuck Taylor All Star Herringbone The Chuck Taylor All Star Herringbone offers a preppy, uptown spin on the classic style. Available for both men and women, the updated style consists of wool blend herringbone and twill perfect for the complete winterized look. Suggested Retail Price $55-$60
Chuck Taylor All Star Speckled The Chuck Taylor All Star Speckled brings a younger outdoor rugged look to the classic silhouette featuring a twotone speckled wool material, Converse heel patch, and pop of color rubber lining. Suggest Retail Price $55-$60
CHUCK TAYLOR ALL STAR KIDS COLLECTION Chuck Taylor All Star Loop-2-Knot The Chuck Taylor All Star Loop-2-Knot collection provides a fun and easy approach to the slip-on opening featuring stretch laces and knots to ensure minimal fuss and maximum style. Suggested Retail Price $35
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Chuck Taylor All Star XX-Hi Available for girls, the Chuck Taylor All Star XX-Hi boasts the same shearling lining as the women’s Chuck Taylor All Star Beverley Lace Up. The traditional Chuck Taylor All Star shoe gets revamped with exposed zippers and high laces giving a bit of edge to the iconic Chuck Taylor All Star. Suggested Retail Price $65
Chuck Taylor All Star Kids Pack Returning for Holiday, the Chuck Taylor All Star Kids Pack features a fueled-up race car for the boys and a pictureperfect pink bow for the girls. The lace-free design makes this simple slip an easy-on, easy-off option for children. Suggested Retail Price $35
Chuck Taylor All Star Easy Slip The Chuck Taylor All Star Easy Slip gives the classic Chuck the perfect pop of color to brighten up any holiday party. The stretch lace design makes this shoe an easy-on, easy-off option for kids of all ages. Suggested Retail Price $35
About Converse Converse Inc., based in N. Andover, Massachusetts, is a wholly owned subsidiary of NIKE, Inc. Established in 1908, the Converse brand has built a reputation as “America’s Original Sports Company”™ and has been associated with a rich heritage of legendary shoes such as the Chuck Taylor® All Star® shoe, the Jack Purcell® shoe and the One Star® shoe. Today, Converse offers a diverse portfolio including men's, women's and children’s footwear, apparel and accessories. Converse product is sold globally by retailers in over 160 countries and through 67 company-owned retail locations in the U.S. For more information, visit Converse on the web at www.converse.com. ### Press Contacts: Keith Gulla Converse 646.563.7381 / [email protected] Kelly Ricci HL Group 212.529.5533 / [email protected]
