‘Business shoes in front, party in back’: Two Northampton businesswomen leading charge in co-retaili

Mar 07, 2019

‘Business shoes in front, party in back’: Two Northampton businesswomen leading charge in co-retailing Daily Hampshire Gazette By JACQUELYN VOGHEL Staff Writer Published: 3/6/2019 1 Strada Shoes and Essentials stationery and gift shop have always shared a similar customer base, according to their owners. But since fall 2017, the two shops have grown dramatically closer: They now share the same roof, with Strada occupying the front of the 108 Main Street space and Essentials covering the back.

Happy Shoe Year!

Jan 04, 2019

Thank you to all our customers for a very successful and gratifying year at Strada.  We began in 1994 with a small shop in the basement of Thornes.  Since moving to Main Street (we are now located in the historic Ann August Building) and have become a favorite destination for shoe lovers. For over 25 years locals and worldwide travelers have walked through our doors and shared our enthusiasm for footwear. This year we were proud to be able to make donations to the Northampton Public Schools,

Strada Donates 100 Pairs of Shoes to Survival Center

Dec 21, 2018

Strada Shoes and Yaleet Inc., U.S. Distributors of Naot Footwear have partnered together to donate 100 pairs of Naot shoes to the Northampton Survival Center. Strada Shoes has provided the residents of Hampshire County with quality footwear since its beginning in 1994.  The owner of Strada, Anna Bowen, feels it’s important to give generously to the community that has supported her small family-owned business for over 26 years.  Bowen, along with Yaleet Inc. feel very strongly that they should