The Footwear Retailer

← The Footwear Retailer15 sept. · 31 min

Ep 27: From Designing a Boot to Building a Brand with Jim Bosco

Ep 27: From Designing a Boot to Building a Brand with Jim Bosco15 sept.31 min

Before there was Bosco & Co., there was a newly developed pillow boot — along with a chance meeting in Italy that changed the course of Canadian footwear. Pete Mohr sits down with Jim Bosco, Founder and President of Bosco & Co., in his Burlington, Ontario showroom for a conversation spanning more than 55 years in the footwear business. Jim's path into the industry wasn't a straight line. He considered joining the Navy after his time in the Sea Cadets before instead joining the...