I liked Bags and Shoes well enough until recently. On a recent visit I asked about comfortable…read moreshoes for standing all day teaching. The older man there unleashed a rant about how teachers never stand up, are overpaid, don't do any work, do not deserve a retirement and how he doesn't want to pay for a litany of confused and untrue grievances. The teachers I know stand all day long, work before and after the school day, often come in on weekends to do tasks that there isn't time for during school hours, pay for hundreds of dollars worth of supplies and other items for their classrooms and students out of pocket, and give their jobs 100% for mediocre wages. I will never shop there again; too much unreasoning anger and unsolicited venom.

Every time I go back to Kentucky with the fiance, I never forget to stop by this store. I L.O.V. E…read morethis little store. They have a shoe for every season. Say if it's fall through winter they have the boots and clogs out, if it's summer they've got sandals. Even when its not the season they still got what you're looking for. I've been in the store twice and every time I come home I'm happy and satisfied. The old man, and his wife are REALLY REALLY REALLY nice, always trying to engage you on the conversation. Very friendly, makes the customer feel welcome, and overall just super nice people. Last time I was at the store I bought a green, new balance, cute, everyday walking sneakers. For only $40!!! And they still look very brand new! The time before that I bought another pair of new balance, neon color green, running/hiking, working out tennis shoe, for $40. I know, I can't believe the price either, but it's the TRUTH! next time i go there, i want to buy a new bag/purse. they also have those too, hanging up on the ceiling. I love it there! I'm such a bag, shoe, jeans gal! not so much of a dress/top kind of girl. super great deals love the hospitality its in Kentucky.. need i say anymore? i love this place!

This place is kind of pricey. But they have a great selection in shoes. If you buy one pair of…read moreshoes you get the second pair half off. This store has a Military discount. The employees are very nice and helpful. If the store doesn't have what you are looking for. The store will order it and have it shipped to your house for free.

From the owner: Rack Room Shoes has been the trusted footwear retailer of choice for more than 95 years by…read moreconsistently offering quality shoes for men, women and children at value prices. With a wide variety of nationally recognized brands and an assortment of exclusive brands in athletic, comfort, dress and casual, every member of the family will find the shoes they love at the value they need.

I needed to get something to wear to a wedding and Cato was there for me. Kaitlyn practically acted…read moreas my personal shopper - giving me great options, looking for my right size and ultimately weighing in on how I looked in the clothes I tried on. While there weren't many customers while I was there, I know she had plenty to do, but she still took the time to help me and make my experience magic. And of course I bought more than just the clothes for the wedding because there's so many clothes I loved and all so reasonably priced. I forgot there was a location back in my hometown of West Des Moines. I'll be shopping there soon!