Best shoes for retail workers

Dansko Women’s Professional Clog

Definitely among the top picks, these clogs are extremely comfortable. They have a wide heel strike for extra stability, a very roomy toe box which is reinforced to keep your foot protected, and a polyurethane rocker bottom outsole which reduces fatigue and provides better shock absorption.

The Dansko clogs come in leather or fabric versions, and have breathable foam foot beds and a very nice arch support. Wearing them at work will help reduce the strain in the feet and legs after long hour shifts. These are one of the most comfortable shoes for being on your feet for hours.

These shoes have been designed with finding a way to provide the perfect comfort at work in mind. They are handmade and of exceptional quality.

Clarks Unstructured Women’s Un.Loop Slip-On Shoe

These shoes from the Unstructured series by Clarks are of very high quality and have some unique features which make them perfect for wearing for long hours at work. The lining is made of soft lambskin and at the same time these shoes have the signature Clarks “Unstructured” ventilation system which provides perfect breathability and extra comfort and coolness to the feet even after hours of standing or walking.

Made of high quality full grain leather, these slip on shoes have a cushioned collar and heel which will make your feet feel great throughout the work day. They provide stability and comfort while walking.

Skechers Sport Women’s Skech Air Run High Fashion Sneaker

OK, this is not a work boot per se, but if your bosses allow you to wear sneakers at work, the Skech Air Supreme is the pair of shoes you will want to buy! Not only do they look cool, but also the comfort they provide is absolutely amazing. The Sketch Air system with memory foam offers amazing plush cushioning and comfort to the feet at all times. They are sturdy and provide excellent stability to the foot and arch, and yet the soft upper stretches to give added comfort to the feet, even for people with bunions. They may require a little break in time to determine whether the internal seams do not cause too much rubbing on the top of your feet.

Aravon Womens Maya Pump

A classic Mary Jane shoe may not be what you had in mind for a work shoe, but the Maya Pump not only looks beautiful and classy but also provides superior comfort. The upper can be leather or metallic leather. The shoes have two cushioning systems in the forefront and in the back- Abzorb and Primalux, which ensure that your feet is nice and comfy during the long hours of standing and walking around. The Velocor footed is removable and has a deep heel cup for added stability. The rocker sole offers great traction and helps reduce fatigue, and the Ionact antibacterial treatment helps keep your feet fresh and clean at all times. So, if you want to look great at work, and yet not risk straining your feet and legs, this pair of shoes could be the one for you.

KEEN Men’s Austin Shoe

These handsome casual-business shoes are perfect for men who work in retail, because they are stylish and yet have all features we are looking for when looking for the best shoes for retail. They have a metatomical foot bed which offers excellent cushioning and arch support to help reduce and eliminate straining of the feet, ankles and knees. Made of high-quality, water resistant leather, these lace-up shoes also have a full toe bed protector to keep the toes and feet safe at all times.

They also have great textile and leather liners which help the feet remain dry and fresh even after hours

ECCO Men’s Yucatan Sandal

These sandals provide excellent comfort and cushioning, and of course breathability. So, if you are not required to have toe protection or wear safety shoes at work, they could be a great choice for men who work in the retail business. The straps with hooks and loops are adaptable so that you can adjust them to perfectly fir the form and shape of your feet. Also, the PU midsoles offer a full-length receptor technology. The CMEVA footed will wick away any sweat or moisture, so you will be stable at all times, and your feet will remain fresh and odorless.

Skechers for Work Men’s 76759 Soft Stride Galley Work Boot

If the dress code at work allows wearing sneakers, then this is the right model for you. They are in fact work shoes, because their OSHA rubber outsoles have an official rating for slip resistance. The shoes are also very durable and sturdy, but yet cushioned and comfortable. They are fitted with PU comfort insoles which are removable and if you really need all the comfort you can have, you can swap them for orthopedic insoles specifically for standing up all day. The stability provided by the large footprint of these shoes helps the feet feel comfortable even after 12 hour shifts. Very suitable for people with wide feet and with foot or leg pain.