Pat says he had an Uncle Jim who used to tell him ... the former shop’s equipment and inventory to their home, friends at church suggested that Pat open a shoe repair shop.

His shoe repair and shine store, Anthony’s, is making about 5 percent of what it used to. He closed his store’s second location in Manhattan after the landlord demanded the full rent.

She used to live in Iowa City and still mails her shoes to him when they need repair ... left in the area who specialize in shoe stitchers. One of the machines came from his father's shop ...

The Williamsburg Shoe Repair, nestled among the shops of ... to the unbreakable shoe trees to the shoe glue to the shoe repair equipment to the shoe boxes with green tickets on them.

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) - Repairing shoes has been a perfect fit for Carl Rogers for the better part of 75 years. The Spartanburg native, who celebrates his 90th birthday on Feb. 21, had only a ...

Carbonneau’s Shoe Repair at 315 ... eclectic craftsman. “It used to be we only did heels and soles, but now we do luggage, boat canvas, jackets, hockey equipment, Gucci bags, plus orthotic ...

It is clean and loaded with heavy, waxed white thread, ready for work as needed should a harness repair job come in. The other machinery is newer, but still many decades old. Shoe repair equipment ...