Owner says 'throwaway society' one catalyst for store closure after nearly 50 years

Owner says 'throwaway society' one catalyst for store closure after nearly 50 years

COLUMBIANA, Ohio (WKBN) - Shoe stores pair customers with their 'soul' mate. A store in Columbiana has done that well for close to half a century. Shoes are the main feature of Cobbler's Corner. Work boots, athletic shoes, dress shoes, Red Wings. But times have changed. "We used to stock 10,000 pair of machines. We're down about 2,000 pair now, and it's still just very difficult," said Terry Thompson, owner of Cobbler's Corner. Cobbler's Corner …