Key Takeaways Caleres, the parent of discount shoe retailer Famous Footwear, said weak demand, a later back-to-school period, and challenges with its resource planning system hurt second-quarter results.

According to Jay Schmidt, president and chief executive officer of Caleres, the delay in sales for back-to-school shifted late into Q2 and into the start of Q3 due to changing con

Caleres missed estimates on the top and bottom lines in its Q2 report. It also cut its guidance for the full year. The stock is cheap, and a rebound in consumer demand could lead to a recovery. Caleres said revenue in the quarter was down 1.