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For further information, see Part I, Item 1A of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended February 1, 2025.
−Removed: We are reliant upon our information technology systems, and any major disruption of these systems could adversely impact our ability to effectively operate our business.
−Removed: Our computer network and systems are essential to all aspects of our operations, including design, pricing, production, accounting, reporting, forecasting, ordering, manufacturing, transportation, marketing, sales and distribution.
−Removed: Our ability to manage and maintain our inventory and to deliver products in a timely manner depends on these systems.
−Removed: With the continued growth in e-commerce direct-to-consumer sales, any system disruption may result in an adverse impact to our operations.
−Removed: If any of these systems fails to operate as expected, we experience problems with transitioning to upgraded or replacement systems, we fail to realize the expected return on our technology investment, a breach in security occurs or a natural disaster interrupts system functions, we may experience delays in product fulfillment, reduced efficiency in our operations, or delays in reporting our financial results to investors, or we may be required to expend significant capital to correct the problem, which may have an adverse effect on our results of operations and financial condition.
−Removed: We are in the process of a multi-year ERP implementation, which has required significant financial and human capital resources.
−Removed: We have experienced, and may continue to experience, difficulties as we implement the new ERP system.
−Removed: The implementation has been and may continue to be more difficult, costly and time-consuming than anticipated, and it is possible that the system will not yield the expected benefits.
−Removed: Any disruptions, delays or deficiencies related to the new ERP system may materially and adversely impact our business operations, including our ability to process orders, manage our inventory, ship products to our customers, maintain effective internal control over financial reporting, or perform other business functions.
+Added: Changes in the United States and international trade policies, including tariffs, trade restrictions and retaliatory trade actions taken by other countries, may adversely impact our business, results of operations and financial condition.
+Added: In early 2025, the United States administration announced tariffs on products manufactured in several jurisdictions from which we import our products.
+Added: We are actively monitoring the impact of tariffs that become effective, as well as potential retaliatory tariffs imposed by other countries.
+Added: The enactment of additional tariffs and the uncertainty surrounding future tariff policies and rates pose a significant risk to our business operations and may materially increase our costs and reduce our margins.
+Added: The tariff uncertainty also creates challenges in our supply chain management, our pricing strategies and the management of customer orders.
+Added: While we are currently analyzing strategies to minimize the effect of the additional tariffs, including shifting production outside of China and other countries impacted by tariffs and negotiating with our suppliers, there can be no assurance that these measures will be successful.
+Added: In addition, the imposition of tariffs has resulted in increased market volatility and exacerbated existing inflationary cost pressures and recessionary fears among consumers, which could further negatively impact discretionary spending and accordingly, adversely impact our sales volume.
+Added: The tariffs may also lead to higher pricing for our products, which may result in customers shifting to private-label footwear or other lower cost alternatives .
+Added: Given the uncertainty regarding the scope and duration of the current and potential tariffs, as well as the potential for additional trade actions by the United States or other countries, the specific impact to our business, results of operations and financial condition is not certain but could be material.
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