Australia's retail environment has been brutal for many operators, but shoe retailer and distributor RCG Corporation has managed to weather the storm well and has continued to grow profits. With a strong balance sheet and cashflow, a record of excellent financial performance and a healthy dividend yield, we think RCG is a good option for income investors. The group's financial performance in 2014 was strong, despite the challenging retail environment, with net profit up 11.2%. The Athlete's Foot increased like-for-like sales by 2.7%, and total sales were up 3% to $210.7 million, helped by its strong market position, fitting innovation and a focus on service. Read more on RCG (VIEW LINK)