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11. SEGMENT INFORMATION
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block]
11. SEGMENT INFORMATION

We have identified three reportable segments: Wholesale, Retail and Military. Wholesale includes sales of footwear and accessories to several classifications of retailers, including sporting goods stores, outdoor specialty stores, mail order catalogs, independent retailers, mass merchants, retail uniform stores, and specialty safety shoe stores. Retail includes all sales from our stores and all sales in our Lehigh division, which includes sales via shoemobiles to individual customers. Military includes sales to the U.S. Military. The following is a summary of segment results for the Wholesale, Retail, and Military segments.


    (Unaudited)  
    Three Months Ended  
    March 31,  
    2012     2011  
NET SALES:                
 Wholesale   $ 42,368,412     $ 39,794,825  
 Retail     10,496,171       11,743,667  
 Military     461,335       767,783  
   Total Net Sales   $ 53,325,918     $ 52,306,275  
                 
GROSS MARGIN:                
 Wholesale   $ 12,932,839     $ 13,340,154  
 Retail     5,071,602       5,824,626  
 Military     17,640       101,165  
   Total Gross Margin   $ 18,022,081     $ 19,265,945