You don’t need to discard your favorite pair of shoes just because they’re in disrepair. Save some money by troubleshooting common footwear problems rather than purchasing a new pair. Favorite shoes — ...

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Shoe repair is a skill that will always be in style. Because when your can’t-live-without sole wears thin, you need help! And the go-to place in Traverse City to get it fixed is at Gauthier’s Shoes ...

There's no business like shoe business for Matthew Missirian. The owner of Cactus Boot and Shoe Repair has about 200 pairs of refurbished shoes and boots stacked around his small shop at 5000 W.

As products have gotten less expensive and more disposable, many traditional repair industries have withered away. Against all odds, shoe repair has retained a tenuous foothold. More than 50 ...

Ansley Travo is a few months into her cobbler training with Mike Derouin, of the former Thee Only Shoe Repair in Rochester. She says she enjoys the community around the shoe repair business and seeing ...

Shoe cobbler Jerry Occhiuzzi's father, Nunzio, did not open Tru Fit Shoe Repair in 1944 for his love of mending shoes. After coming to the United States from Italy, Nunzio wanted to take hold of the ...

On and off for more than 80 years, Tony Reina has been a shoe repairman, following in the footsteps of his grandfather. After a short hiatus, the 90-year-old La Vergne man returned to his profession ...