footwearinsight.com March/April 2025 ~ Footwear Insight • 23
Best-Made Shoes: Left to right: Gene Rosen
Marc Rosen.
Stout's Footwear: Award winning employee
Jo Stewart.
Kassis Brothers: Left to right: Tim Bean and
Steve Vettel.
Felger's Footwear: Left to right: Rebecca
Felger Romano and Brenda Felger.
Lamey Wellehan Shoes: Alysha Higgins,
store manager of the Falmouth location.
Tradehome Shoes: Franklin, TN store. Left to right: Assistant Manager Cameron Rippetoe,
General Manager Evan Ferneau, Sales Lead Aaron Bowers, Assistant Manager Robert Hill, Sales
Associate Jon Murillo.
Martin's Family Shoe Store: Left to right: Annie Rinehart (sister), Josie Rinehart (niece),
Brenda Fidler (wife). John Fidler (owner).
Reyers Shoes: Left to right: Mark and Steve Jubelirer.
McLelland Shoes: Left to right: Nic Nantz, Leslie McLelland Nantz, Rusty McLelland,
Alisa Mantysaari.
Tenni-Mocs: Left to right: Spencer, Vanessa, Mallory, Alexandra, Matthew, Alyssa, and Destiny.
Treads N Threads: Left to right, standing:
Kevin Marquis, Katherine Melland, Kurt
Portwich, Hannah Starineri, Larry Demarest;
sitting: Lacey Keane, Grace Kurr.