About Us
The Full Story
Marty Atkins - Owner
For more than four decades, Marty Atkins has been a trusted name in the footwear industry, combining his passion for exceptional customer service with an unwavering commitment to helping people find the perfect fit. As the founder and owner of Marty’s Large Shoes, Marty has dedicated his career to serving a market often overlooked by traditional retailers—men who need larger shoe sizes without compromising on style, comfort, or quality.
What began as a vision to provide specialized footwear solutions has grown into a nationally recognized destination for hard-to-find men's shoes. Marty’s extensive industry knowledge, entrepreneurial spirit, and personalized approach to customer care have earned him the loyalty of customers from across the country, including professional athletes, coaches, entertainers, business leaders, and everyday individuals seeking expert guidance and exceptional service.
Known for building lasting relationships, Marty believes that every customer deserves individual attention and a shopping experience tailored to their needs. His dedication to excellence, integrity, and customer satisfaction remains the driving force behind the continued success and reputation of Marty’s Large Shoes.
Today, Marty continues to lead the company with the same passion and commitment that inspired its founding—helping men walk confidently in shoes that fit both their feet and their lifestyle.
Marty Atkins - Owner
Sonya Stroud – Controller & Customer Experience Manager
As Controller of Marty's Large Shoes, Sonya Stroud plays a vital role in the day-to-day operations of the business, ensuring that customers receive the exceptional service and attention that have become hallmarks of the company.
Sonya oversees customer service, order management, and website operations, helping to create a seamless shopping experience from start to finish. Whether assisting customers with product inquiries, managing orders, or keeping the website updated with the latest styles and inventory, she is committed to providing prompt, personalized service and ensuring every customer feels valued.
With a strong focus on efficiency, communication, and customer satisfaction, Sonya works behind the scenes to support the continued growth and success of Marty’s Large Shoes. Her dedication to excellence helps ensure that customers can shop with confidence, knowing they will receive the quality products and outstanding service they deserve.
Controller - Sonya Stroud
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