The Manufacturing Report

Okabashi: The Family-Owned American Footwear Company That’s Raising the Bar for Comfort This Summer

Episode Summary

For 35 years, Okabashi has manufactured high-quality footwear available at a reasonable price. But what makes this company stand out is its commitment to keeping jobs in Buford, Ga., the community it calls home. Okabashi CEO Sara Irvani joins host Scott Paul to discuss the company's inspiring story, strong values and durable products. *Photo courtesy of Okabashi

Episode Notes

For 35 years, Okabashi has manufactured high-quality footwear available at a reasonable price. But what makes this company stand out is its commitment to keeping jobs in Buford, Ga., the community it calls home. Okabashi CEO Sara Irvani joins host Scott Paul to discuss the company's inspiring story, strong values and durable products.

*Photo courtesy of Okabashi