For six decades ara has been renowned for a wide variety of shoe fashions of the highest quality, combining attractive design with perfect fit. Right up to the present they have remained a family firm, one which sets great store by sustainability. This applies in equal measure to their manufacturing activity and their financial management. Throughout the journey towards the leading position they hold today in the highly competitive fashion business, ara has always remained true to these principles. What does change is fashion. Together with their trend spotters in the great metropolitan cities of the world, they make sure that every collection reflects the wishes and expectations of their customers. About 4,000 employees make their contribution to ensuring that lovers of fashionable shoes are able to trust in the well-known ara quality.