How do you tell if a shoe is a good fit? Take a short walk? Squeeze the front-end with your fingers to make sure there is space for your toes? What about a dangerous, 20-second blast of unshielded ...

EVERETT — Doug Carmean, owner of Shoes-n-Feet in Everett, has two jobs. One is to take care of his customers. The other is to help his community in the best way he knows how — through his business ...

IT IS now common practice in many shoe stores and shoe departments of department stores to supplement usual shoe-fitting methods by the use of fluoroscopes known as x-ray shoe fitters. Because this ...

VANCOUVER, Wash. — It was a tough time, back on March 24. When The Shoe Fits had just closed its four stores, and laid off nearly 25 employees. "We had to figure out what our best moves were to be," ...

If you can’t try on pairs at your local running store, use these four tips to get the best fit. The best way to get fitted for running shoes is to stop by your local running store. However, most of us ...

Most of the time, sports podiatrist Rob Conenello, D.P.M., sees patients in his offices in Orangeburg, N.Y. There, he can take X-rays, relieve pain with treatments like injections and shockwave ...

In 1927, Charles Brannock, the son of a local shoe company owner in Syracuse, N.Y., invented the Brannock Device. The steel measurement tool with five scales has been the most effective way in the U.S ...