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Repair Business Booming
During these hard economic times, some businesses are actually doing well for themselves because people would rather fix what they have, instead of buy new.



Shoe repair shops boom during tough economic times
“We used to fix about 35 pairs of shoes a day and now it's about 50 pairs a day,” Ken Simmons explained.

Athens Cobbler Practices a "Dying Art"
Dust particles dance in the dim light at Dobbs Shoe Shop as Mike Latimer grinds a custom sneaker sole for an orthopedic patient.

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Shoe Repair Work Steady in a Weak Economy

 
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New Sticky Topic Sticky: Shoe Repairers: Where to Post Your Questions  admin 0 2730 07/04/2007  11:14:16 AM
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New Topic Scrape on heel of dress shoe. Can it be fixed?  thenature 2 45 02/06/2010  9:04:27 PM
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New Topic Restore dried leather boot?  tyy 2 51 02/06/2010  8:11:16 PM
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New Topic Rubber Soles  surt 2 33 02/06/2010  10:21:50 AM
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New Topic Shine  surt 1 25 02/06/2010  10:13:33 AM
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New Topic plastic loop eyelet repair  ter5g 3 60 02/03/2010  07:58:39 AM
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New Topic How do you repair this  cj1094 1 90 02/02/2010  10:44:33 PM
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New Topic Reglue a strap  Lolab428 1 49 02/02/2010  10:21:21 PM
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New Topic Supplies  4lester 4 104 01/31/2010  6:04:16 PM
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New Topic Having boots shortened & need tips please :o)  honeywell66 1 132 01/29/2010  02:31:27 AM
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New Topic 6 Month old DM boots - Leather splitting - Why?  killingtime 3 100 01/28/2010  9:27:54 PM
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New Topic wedge heel worn down to nothing  greyboots13 4 187 01/24/2010  12:51:05 AM
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New Topic Heel / Sole Suppliers  kenj 0 105 01/18/2010  12:17:49 PM
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New Topic replace decorative button  tcp777 0 53 01/17/2010  9:49:47 PM
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