Rieker History

Founded in the Black Forest region of Southern Germany in 1874, Rieker’s philosophy has always been to provide not just a better product, but the best people can buy. Rieker produces high quality leisure products that not only look good, but enhance the wearer’s lifestyle. Rieker shoes are famous for their longevity. In today’s lifestyle driven market, Rieker is unique in being able to quickly respond to the fashion trends that men, women, and young people desire. All while providing the product functions important to feel good in everyday life. Rieker is currently represented in over 70 countries worldwide. In 1995, Rieker expanded into the Canadian market which has allowed Rieker to focus on product development that suits the needs of the Canadian market. Today the Rieker Canada corporate office and distribution center is located in Concord, Ontario.

Remonte is a sister brand under the Rieker umbrella and is also distributed widely in Canada and other international markets. Remonte is committed to a young and modern design style with high quality materials using its tradition of craftsmanship going back over 100 years. Remonte’s cool, hip, fashionable look is accompanied by maximum comfort.

To ensure that walking is always a pleasure, and that your feet do not feel tired, all Rieker and Remonte shoes feature cleverly designed technical lightweight interiors, flexible outsoles with shock-absorbing qualities that ensure comfort and relief with every step. Rieker and Remonte is where fashion meets comfort and quality right out of the box.