Related Party Transactions |
12 Months Ended | |||
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Dec. 31, 2015 | ||||
| Related Party Transactions [Abstract] | ||||
| Related Party Transactions |
The Company paid approximately $180,000, $160,000, and $178,000 during 2015, 2014 and 2013, respectively, to the Manhattan Inn Operating Company, LLC (“MIOC”) for lodging, food and events, including the Company’s holiday party at the Shade Hotel, which is owned and operated by MIOC. Michael Greenberg, President and a director of the Company, owns a 12% beneficial ownership interest in MIOC, and four other officers, directors and senior vice presidents of the Company own in aggregate an additional 5% beneficial ownership in MIOC. The Company had no outstanding accounts receivable or payable with MIOC or the Shade Hotel at December 31, 2015 and 2014. On July 29, 2010, the Company formed the Skechers Foundation (the “Foundation”), which is a 501(c)(3) non-profit entity that does not have any shareholders or members. The Foundation is not a subsidiary of, and is not otherwise affiliated with the Company, and the Company does not have a financial interest in the Foundation. However, two officers and directors of the Company, Michael Greenberg, the Company’s President, and David Weinberg, the Company’s Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer, are also officers and directors of the Foundation. During the years ended December 31, 2015 and 2014, the Company did not make any contributions to the Foundation. The Company had receivables from officers and employees of $1.3 million and $0.6 million at December 31, 2015 and 2014, respectively. These amounts relate to travel advances, incidental personal purchases on Company-issued credit cards and employee loans, These receivables are short-term and are expected to be repaid within a reasonable period of time. The Company had no other significant transactions with or payables to officers, directors or significant shareholders of the Company. |