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Stride Rite slashes workforce

15/10/2001

US footwear company Stride Rite Corp. is to cut 120 jobs, or 20% of its workforce, following a drop in earnings for the third quarter. Poor economic conditions and a difficult retail market were blamed for the results. The company said that the job cuts could save around $10 million per year.

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