Drew Shoe Corporation

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Lancaster, OH

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Founded in 1875 along the Ohio River in Portsmouth, Drew Shoe Corporation makes therapeutic comfort footwear for people whose feet require special care, including diabetic and orthopedic shoes. The company moved to Lancaster after the 1937 flood and still operates an Ohio facility that houses its warehousing, distribution and administrative functions. Its Drew collection is recognized for handmade craftsmanship, removable insoles and an unusually broad range of sizes and widths, while Barefoot Freedom adds a fashion-focused women’s line.

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