At Payless, the culture is defined by its people and their passion for living the company's Guiding Principles, reflecting the brand through a commitment to diversity and inclusion, serving customers and communities, and delivering business results. Payless emphasizes that its people define the company and make it great.
In terms of community involvement, Payless and its associates have a strong tradition of giving back to the communities where they work and live. The Payless Foundation supports non-profit programs each year to enrich the quality of life in communities and support families in need. Additionally, the company has donated more than $1 million in shoes each year since 2008 to children in need through Payless Gives Shoes 4 Kids, their annual holiday product donation campaign. The company also has a team of amazing associates who live the guiding principles of doing what’s right and inspiring possibilities through their outstanding support of the annual Choose to Give associate giving campaign.
The company operates in the retail industry and is based in the United States. Payless has not disclosed its last investment or the last investment investors publicly.