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Shoe and leather repair and leather shop
Cleveland-Akron area. The real deal. Shoe Repair Leather Shop for sale. Together Leather & Shoe Repair. 50 years in business. Midway between Cleveland and Akron. Great opportunity and potential. Sales and service. Complete leather goods accounts for major manufacturers, jackets, boots, bags, belts, holsters, accessories, you name it. Schott Bros.,Unik, Hot Leathers, Georgia-Rocky Boot, Durango, Cowtown, Minnetonka Moccasins, to name a few + many more. Dress, western, motorcycle, cop shop. Complete service shop, boots, bags, shoes, luggage, furniture, Leather cleaning service pickup, you name it. Property available.1/2 mile from MGM casino. Midway between Cleveland and Akron. Freeway and turnpike access. All inventory included. 330-467-4737
Posted July 12, 2025
Join Our Established Shoe Repair & Pedorthic Team – Hiring Now!
Nobile Shoes of Stuart (established in 1964) is looking to hire an experienced, energetic and dedicated shoe repairman to join our winning team. We are a full-service shoe repair and Pedorthic Facility. We repair: Shoes, Boots, Handbags and more! As well as extensive Pedorthic modifications executed by Daniel Nobile (4th generation in shoe business, and second-generation Board Certified Pedorthist). Great opportunity to learn and expand your knowledge. Our newly renovated facility is state of the art, and our machinery is all in excellent condition.
Our family type atmosphere makes coming to work fun, and rewarding excellent opportunity for that career oriented individual or previous shop owner looking to settle down in a stable environment.
Great salary and benefits. Call us today at: 772-220-0845 or email inquires to: dannobile@aol.com. Serious inquires only
Posted June 18, 2025
Massachusetts Shoe Cobbler Unit for Rent
An aspiring (or expanding) shoe cobbler will thrive in the 850 sq ft space located at 407 Dean Plaza on busy Route 44 (1/2 mile off Route 24) in Raynham, Massachusetts available for rent. Previously occupied by a cobbler since 1991, it comes equipped with everything you need to repair shoes, boots and leather goods. This space was left as-is by the previous full service cobbler so is ready for application of your personal brand.
Rent this space month-to-month for $850/month (2-year lock-in), utilities not included. Use of the equipment is included but equipment maintenance (and required supplies) is the responsibility of tenant. Equipment includes but not limited to Stanley Bostitch Auto Solers (Models MF, HW, CE and SP, Popper), Landis 12, Consew Sewing Machine, shoe stretchers, brad nailer, nipper, Sutton stand up lash, heat gun, leather puncher, spring clamps, and cutoff machine.
The bustling local community of Raynham/Taunton, MA would welcome the return of a shoe cobbler!
Please call Bill McCaffrey for further details at (508) 326-0612.
Posted June 9, 2025
Shoe Repair shop for sale. Owner is about to retire. The shop is in Gainesville, VA.
Entering its 17 year of business, Hector Shoe Repair has enjoyed a history of profitability. This has resulted in the owner earning benefits of $60,000 per year.
Hector Shoe Repair do all kind of repairs, luggage, hang bags, cowboy boots, sell retail and have 5 drycleaner (Pick up and drop off) to its clientele of regular customer. Contributing to Hector shoe Repair success is community support, or a positive outcome of a local business. It depends on the specific nature of the contribution. Referring friends, giving positive reviews, or simply being a loyal customer are all ways to contribute to the success of a local shoe repair shop like Hector's.
Perfect opportunity for new people to start a shoe repair business. Shop is for sale for $35,000.00. fannyl_garcia@yahoo.com
Posted May 21, 2025
Want to Buy Shop
Leather craftsman and self-taught cobbler hoping to buy/take over an existing cobbler shop. Ideally looking to take over a small shop/business from a retiring cobbler. Ideally looking for an opportunity in Central Texas/Hill Country or in Colorado. If you (or a cobbler you know) are looking to retire and hoping to sell the whole business please reach out, I would love to talk about the opportunity. Email, Text, or Call 512-738-0649, meanderingblues@gmail.com.
Posted April 25, 2025
Chengfeng CF 737 B Toe Laster and 727 A Heel Laster for sale
Both of these machines are used very little as they are secondary. I do not have the demand to use them and I have used them very little since I have owned them both for 2 years. I have pictures of both machines. They are both on pallets and the purchaser will need to ship them from Tennessee. Both are in excellent condition and ready to work hard for someone. The 737 B Toe Laster is $22,500, and the 727 A Heel Laster is $4,500. Please contact me with any questions. wbfauver@gmail.com
Posted March 17, 2025
Job Posting: Cobbler (Experienced or Apprentice)
We’re Hiring a Cobbler! Are you skilled in shoe repair and leatherwork, or eager to learn a timeless craft? We’re a small business in Seattle looking for a reliable cobbler to join our team. We’re also open to hiring an apprentice willing to train under experienced guidance.
Position Details:
Experienced Cobbler: Perform shoe repairs, sole replacements, stitching, and custom work. Bring your expertise to keep our customers’ footwear in top shape.
Apprentice: No experience needed—just a strong work ethic and interest in learning cobbling from the ground up. Training provided on-site.
Full-time or part-time available.
What We’re Looking For:
For Cobbler: Proven skills in shoe repair or related trade (please provide references or examples of work).
For Apprentice: Enthusiasm, attention to detail, and a commitment to mastering the craft.
Reliable, punctual, and customer-friendly attitude.
Pay:
Cobbler: $21–$35/hour based on experience.
Apprentice: Starting at $20.78/hour (WA minimum wage) with raises as skills grow.
How to Apply:
Send your name, contact info, and a brief note about your experience or interest to 503-929-7426
Posted March 13, 2025
Shoe Stitchers For Sale
LANDIS 36 Model A LOCKSTITCH MACKAY $1,250.
LANDIS 12 MODEL F $1,150.
LANDIS 12 12-32-2A $550
CHAMPION MODEL 77 MACKAY $550
Located in western Washington. cjtabit4@hotmail.com
Posted February 24, 2025
Shop for sale. Need to retire
Sutton belt finisher, Landis K stitcher, 3 Auto Solers, Nibbler, 3 -5 in 1's, 2 Heel Wheels, 3 Jack Stands w/lasts, 2 La Mac Presses', 2 Adler Patchers, 3 Metal Bench Stretchers, 50 Wooden Shoe Stretchers, Steel Shoe Stretchers, Leather Splitters, 4 Cast Iron Nail Bins, 1 Floor Model Grommet Setter (thousands of grommets), 2 Naumkegs, 1 Heat Activator, Hand Tools, and Countless Supplies. Reduced price for quick sale ($15,000), Excellent opportunity. I just need to retire. I am 77 years old w/ some medical problems. This could easily be a 2 -man shop. It was once a 5 - man shop. Located in southeast Idaho (Pocatello, Blackfoot, Idaho Falls), Only shop in area now, Call for more info. This is an absolute bargain. Located within 100 miles of Yellowstone, the Tetons, Sun Valley, Jackson Hole, It is just a beautiful location. 208-317-4142
Posted February 22, 2025
Turn key business or just machinery.
Full machinery in good shape Includes Sutton 2000 Finisher Claes long arm patcher with motor Auto Soler Boot model nailer Cinderella nailer Press machine Landis 21 outsole stitcher Sutton McKay stitcher 3 Jacks stands with lasts work benches tools and countless supplies. $ 60.000 and you move shop or new lease available . Located in Arvada CO. Dcobbler@outlook.com or dave5138@hotmail.com
Posted February 11, 2025
Established Shoe Repair Business for Sale – Turnkey Opportunity Northeast Ohio
Angelo’s Cobblers Shop, a well-known and trusted shoe repair business, is now for sale. With a loyal customer base, strong reputation, and steady revenue, this is a great opportunity for someone looking to step into a fully operational business. All equipment and inventory included, with room for growth. Serious inquiries only. Text 216-931-6098 or email joseph.borovica@gmail.com
Posted February 5, 2025
Shoemaking equipment for sale
Shoe making equipment for sale. Singer 136W103 Post type sewing machine with 220 volt variable speed drive. L6-20P electrical plug. Recently serviced. Mounted to 20 x 48 x 27 inch high Singer table with foot switch $700.00. Cowboy brand leather skiver on 21 x 47 x 30 inch high table. 110 volt variable speed with foot switch. Used only tens of hours. $500. United Shoe Machinery PLUMA leather skiver No 882. Unmounted. $400.00. Stitch-Rite Corp “String Master” machine with a 25 x 48 x 29 high wheeled table. No motor or clutch. $500.00. Landis 3 in 1 with 13 inch throat Serial No. 7680. $500. Landis 5 in 1 with 8 inch throat Serial No. 6030 $500. Email me at harris_w_o@yahoo.com and I will attach pictures with my reply. William Harris 440-953-8794. North East Ohio.
Posted February 5, 2025
Well Established Shoe Repair Shop For Sale
Located in Frederick MD since 1947 Large repeat clientele and servicing 2 Dry Cleaners who drop off & pick up. Rent is VERY low! Fully equipped shop with well-maintained equipment and large workspace. Large Glass enclosed Retail Space & front exposure to Downtown Frederick. No competition and on the crossroads of 4 States. Make money from day 1! We specialize in all aspects of Boot & Shoe Repair, leather handbags, Riding Boot Zippers and Jacket zipper replacements. Some Riding Gear and Repeat clientele for Orthotic Buildups. This is a money-making opportunity for the right cobbler to profit and support their whole family. Please contact Vito and Tammy at 301-695-9255 for more information. Phone 301-695-9255 or email tt.loiola@yahoo.com
Posted February 1, 2025
Shoe Repair Store for sale in Belleville NJ
Fully equipped shoe repair shop for sale in Belleville, NJ . Busy area with clients. In business since 1997. Owner ready to retire. Call or text 718 -612-0945.
Posted February 1, 2025
Bath Avenue Shoe Repair Store
Shoe repair and accessory store for sale by owner. This is a great opportunity to own a long-established, profitable shoe repair shop in the heart of Bensonhurst, Brooklyn NY.
Besides the loyal customers you will inherit, the store comes with all the machines that have dependably performed repair work for years. Specializing in dress shoes, ties, scarfs, belts, handbags, accessories and so much more. A new owner/operator with creative advertising/marketing along with expanding business hours, having an online retail presence and adding more accessories for sale will provide HUGE potential to the already solid cash flow! A must see/must have business! Turn-key operation! Seller will train and entertain all reasonable offers!
Call Mikhail 718-930-5887 or 718-996-5483, mishadf@gmail.com
Posted February 1, 2025