Monday, January 10, 2011

Maker of Foot Measurer Tries to Stop Other Shoe From Dropping—On It

Iconic Brannock Device Hangs On By Its Toes Against Foreign-Made Rivals
By TIMOTHY AEPPEL
Wall Street Journal

LIVERPOOL, N.Y.—Many have tried, but no one has ever come up with a more elegantly simple way to measure the human foot than Charles Brannock, inventor of that ubiquitous metal gadget found in shoe stores and known, fittingly, as the Brannock device.

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