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. Well-Heeled Business
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