Weekly Feature: Flip flops
September’s approaching quickly and that can only mean the warm days of summer won’t be here forever. Are you living vicariously through your summer footwear in an attempt to get the last few beach days in? Year after year, studies are done on the trendy footwear that many folks wear consistently throughout the summer months. And,…
Read MoreWeekly Feature: Berkemann
Looking for footwear that has a genuine history behind them? Do you desire a pair of shoes with a supporting arch? Berkemann shoes may be the right fit for you. In 1885, Heinrich Ad. Berkemann began his claim to fame, by producing beautiful, comfortable, and well-fitting shoes. Fortunately for Berkemann, ingenuity joined quality and the…
Read MoreWeekly Feature: “Doing it for the children”
Charlie Bauman has been on the road for over a month now. He’s making his way from Elmira, ON, to the state of Alaska. His goal is to raise funds for World Vision Canada to assist impoverished children and families. And he’s doing it all on a bicycle. Charlie began biking for World Vision last…
Read MoreWeekly Feature: Naot
When Kibbutz Naot Mordechai founded the kibbutz shoe factory, it was a one room workshop that made simple work shows and sandals. Today, it has become an international business and Israel’s leading manufacturer and exporter of shoes. Naot manufactures a large variety of footwear with a unique anatomical footpad. The footpad is a “negative” print…
Read MoreWeekly Feature: Romika
The ROMIKA brand was first established in 1922 when Mr. Hans Rollman, Mr. Karl Michael, and Mr. Karl Kaufman decided to start a business using the first two letters of their surnames to create a brand name RO MI KA. This name “became a synonym for high quality premium footwear products worldwide” (ROMIKA, 2006). When…
Read MoreWeekly Feature: Etonic
Etonic began in 1876 when Charles A. Eaton opened his first shoe factory in Brockton, MA. Originally known as C. A. Eaton Co., it was the largest manufacturer of boots and shoes for allied troops during World War I. By 1945, Eaton had ventured into manufacturing golf shoes where he quickly gained a reputation for leading-edge…
Read MoreWeekly Feature: Dr. Comfort
Do you find shoe shopping a frustrating task? Do you get discouraged when you’re unable to find a shoe size that fits your feet? A Foot Foundation, we have a solution. Located in our store front, we can offer you the opportunity to try on a variety of sizes as well as wide or regular…
Read MoreLocal resident cycles for World Vision
Sore feet? Shoes don’t fit? Hundreds of children around the world suffer far worse conditions. On June 17, Charles Bauman, left his hometown of Elmira, ON, and started out on a journey along the trans-Canadian highway to Edmonton, and then to Alaska. His goal is to raise funds for World Vision which offers humanitarian aid for…
Read MoreWeekly Feature: NEW Vionic Sandals
There’s a new kid in town with more than 30 years of podiatric medical success. Vionic is the new face of what was previously known as Orthaheel USA. Although it has a fresh, new look, its most prominent feature is still present in every pair of foot wear available. So why the change? VionicShoes.com has…
Read MoreWeekly Feature: NEW KEEN Work Boots
Two new footwear styles are now available in store! We recently brought in two types of rugged work boots to fit your every day needs. Whether you’re in need of daily comfort on the jobsite, or just searching for an occasional work boot that offers durable support, we can offer you some solutions. Keen…
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