CARROLLTON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S.-based Heelys, Inc. (NASDAQ: HLYS), creators of the shoe with a wheel in the heel, has always been popular with kids. However, while Heelys continues to see ...

Heelys Inc., the company known for its sneakers on wheels for kids and teens, might soon be rolling over to Manhattan Beach shoe retailer Skechers USA Inc. In an unsolicited offer Wednesday, Skechers ...

You probably know what Heelys are even if you’ve never heard of them: They’re the sneakers with wheels in the heel, the ones that allow kids to transition from a walk to a roll with unnerving ease.

Heelys are a really fun way for kids, teens and young adults to get around and get a bit of exercise, too. The versatility of these sneakers means that you don’t need to buy a pair of roller skates in ...

Shoes with wheels in the heels are causing injuries worldwide, a study says. June 4, 2007 — -- Even if one hasn't had firsthand experience zipping across sidewalks on a pair of shoes with wheels ...

CARROLTON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--When the snow melts and the thermometer rises, kids and adults can get outside in their new skate shoes for exercise after hunkering down for the winter. This month, ...

Kids love them. Wall Street, too. But will Heelys shoes stay cool with the elementary-school and tween set -- and can they expand their appeal among teens and, dare we say, adults? Since their ...

In a proceeding that took less than 10 minutes, shareholders of Carrollton-based Heelys Inc. approved the sale of the wheeled-shoe maker to a California retail brand company. With the vote Thursday ...