| tfcqnhe | Date: Thursday, 2013-04-11, 8:31 AM | Message # 1 |
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| Grace Lemay and her husband, Richard, traveled from their dwelling in Newtown to Reduced Southampton this week to get a essential obtain: new shoes.
Not only any new shoes, mind you. Double-E width footwear, which are tough to seek out anyplace.
"No, you do not uncover them," Grace Lemay stated. "At all."
Lemay did locate the right fit, nevertheless, at Trevose Family Footwear, one with the couple of remaining independent shoe stores within the location.
"There were other shops I utilised to visit to have wide footwear, but they closed," Lemay mentioned as she walked out with new, white sneakers on her feet. "So right here we're. I was pondering, 'OK. A person has to remain open.'"
Lemay's comments aren't lost on store owner Eric Castelli, who is preparing to celebrate the store's 60th anniversary in April.
"We're a dinosaur," Castelli said. "It's all about service - that's what keeps us all going. We're service-oriented. Other stores are usually not."
Founded by brothers Al and Lenny Biernbaum in 1953 largely to serve steel factory workers and parochial school students, Trevose Family members Footwear has endured by recognizing and capitalizing on changes within the marketplace.
"You have to be specialized in some way," Castelli stated. "You can not compete with affordable shoes and chain shops.<a href=http://www.couponsfriend.com/essentially-the-most-well-liked-air-jordan-shoes-in-2013.html>air jordan 2013</a>
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The web, too, has changed the way individuals shop for footwear, offering low prices and convenience.
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