In a major reversal of a long and firmly-held company policy prohibiting internet and telephone sales, Z-CoiL Footwear has just launched a BUY NOW! online/telephone ordering program on its website, along with a new 30-Day, Risk-Free Trial policy.

Despite a crippled economy, the Z-CoiL Footwear company has continued to make steady strides in the marketplace for two years running, expanding the size of its distributor network by 25 percent each year!

Z-CoiL Pain Relief Footwear is among the top 7 percent of franchises which offer the best incentives to recruit America's veterans as franchisees, according to G.I. Jobs' 2010 list of Military-Friendly Franchises.

Workers who require slip-resistance on the job can now find relief from foot, leg and back pain in the new Freedom SR and Z-Walker SR from Z-CoiL!

Z-CoiL has risen in the ranks among Entrepreneur magazine's Top New Franchises, moving up from #29 in 2009 to the #14 spot in 2010!

Z-CoiL shoes stores around the country immediately sprang into action following the devastating earthquake in Haiti, collecting literally tons of shoes for people in need.

Z-CoiL ranks #411 in the Franchise 500, a prestigious annual listing of the top franchises in the nation from Entrepreneur magazine, and places 6th in the new Health Products category.

Through November 15th, San Francisco Bay Area residents can donate a portion of their Z-CoiL purchases to assist worthy charitable causes for veterans and troops.

Z-CoiL Footwear is helping to support champion bass angler Cody Meyer during his rookie campaign on the 2010 FLW Tour: "Fishing the tour means I will be standing 6 to 9 days straight ... I am so happy to know that I will be wearing the absolute best footwear available," Cody says.

September 2009--For those who crave all-day comfort on the trail or on the job, the rugged High Desert Hiker from Z-CoiL, now in a versatile black-on-black, gets you where you need to go–still feeling good and full of energy at the end of the road.