Shoe designer Rockport Company LLC has notified state officials that it may shut down its headquarters in West Newton as soon as July, a move that could eliminate nearly 150 jobs. In a notice filed on ...

The Rockport Co. said on Thursday that it has filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy in a U.S. District Court in Delaware and will put itself up for sale. According to the footwear brand, its subsidiaries CB ...

A third-generation shoe manufacturer, he built Rockport with his father and, before selling it to Reebok, campaigned to turn walking into a fitness movement. By Richard Sandomir Bruce Katz, who with ...