"Focus on Western Maine" piece on shoemaker Bart Hersey, 60, of Wilton, owner of

Authors

Taylor Smith

Source

Mainebiz

Date

7-10-2006

Pages

1, 23-25

Abstract

"Focus on Western Maine" piece on shoemaker Bart Hersey, 60, of Wilton, owner of Hersey Custom Shoe Co. Last year, he started turning away new customers. He builds just a few models of his custom-made walking and running shoes for repeat customers. By remaining small, he controls his company's direction and doesn't have to hire employees outside of family. Last year he made about 700 pairs of shoes. With details on his career and how he constructs shoes.

Subjects

Hersey Custom Shoe Co Wilton, Hersey, Bart

Recommended Citation

Smith, Taylor, ""Focus on Western Maine" piece on shoemaker Bart Hersey, 60, of Wilton, owner of" (2006). Maine News Index – MaineBiz. 3723.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_mainebiz/3723