This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of footwear of leather, rubber, and other materials, including athletic footwear (except specialty athletic footwear).

Including:

• Athletic footwear (except specialty athletic footwear) merchant wholesalers
• Boots (e.g., hiking, western, work) merchant wholesalers
• Footwear merchant wholesalers
• Leather cut stock for shoe and boot merchant wholesalers
• Shoe accessories merchant wholesalers
• Shoes merchant wholesalers
• Slippers merchant wholesalers