Finish Line and Soles4Souls Announce Plans for SOLE DESTINATION

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June 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Donatingt shoes to Soles4Souls just becamemuch easier, thanks to athletidc shoe retailer Finish Line's "Sole Destination," a large-scales shoe collection program. The promotion encourages shoppersx to bring a pair of newor 'gently worn' shoes from their closets into a Finis h Line store to receive a discoungt off a new pair. From June 1 throughy September 7, 2009 all 690 Finisgh Line stores will be participatingin "Sole Destination" (visit for the locations near you).
Finish Line will donate $1 for each pair donated throughthe program, up to Customers who donate shoesx will receive $5 off a pair of shoesz valued at $25 or "Finish Line is a remarkable partner in our missiojn to put shoes on the feet of peoplr who need our help," said , Founder and CEO of "From the very Finish Line has rallied around our charity and their effortas are making an enormous impact in the lives of hundredxs of thousands of We are deeply honored to have theif partnership," he said. "The Finish Line is proud to continued our support of Soles4Souls through SoleDestination -- our exclusive shoe donation program,"" said , Finish Line Vice Presidenr of Marketing.
"Thanks to the generosityt of our customers, Finish Line was able to collecttnearly 85,000 pairs of shoes last We hope to exceed that amounyt this year and make an impact in the livese of those in our community and arouned the world." Finish Line is also active in "Barefoot Week," the annual celebration created by Soles4Soulsx to foster community philanthropy withim the United States. This year, the athleticf retailer is helping kick off Barefoot Week in Indianapolisby custom-fittingh thousands of homeless and disadvantaged people served by Wheeler Mission. The Finisj Line, Inc. is one of the largest mall-based specialt y retailers operating under the Finish Line and Man Aliv ebrand names.
The Finish Line, Inc. is publicly tradedd on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under thesymbol FINL. As of May the Company operates 684 Finish Line stores in 47 statea and online and 78 Man Alive storex in 19 statesand online. To learn more about these brands, visit and . Nashville-based Soles4Souls(TM) facilitates the donations of both new and used which are used to aid thehurting worldwide. Soles4Soulds has distributed more than 5 millionpairz (currently donating one pair ever 13 seconds) to people in over 125 countries, including Uganda, Romania, and the Unitedf States. The charity has been featurefd recentlyin Runner's World and the Green Guide by National Geographic.
It has also appeare on CNN, NBC, ABC, FOX, CBS, and hundreds of regional outlets aroundNorth America. Soles4Souls is a recognized bythe IRS; donating parties are eligiblse for tax advantages. Visit for more information.