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Shoe shop has long history [Express & Echo (England)](Express & Echo (England) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) A FAMILY-RUN shoe retailer which has a store in Exeter city centre has been named as one of the oldest family businesses in the South West. Close Brothers Asset Management Oldest Family Business in the South West Report, identifies the 31 most long-lived and enduring family businesses, and highlights their contribution to the local economy. Traditional shoe shop Ridgways Shoes was founded in 1820 and is located in Newton Abbot and Cathedral Yard, Exeter. The company is headed by managing director Matt Ridgway, the seventh generation of his family to be involved in the business. (c) 2014 ProQuest Information and Learning Company; All Rights Reserved. [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ] |