Weight has no correlation to barefoot acceptance, even though some overweight folks like the support shoes offer, just as many enjoy the freedom fat feet feel when bare.
Try explaining to the owner just how wrong the insurance excuse is. Remind them that their insurance carrier would rather see barefoot customers in the store than ones in flips, sandals, or heels.
Tell them that if they put up a sign recommending customers remove footwear before entering they may be entitled to a reduction in their premium.
If they are truly anti barefoot, be prepared to challange their next lie: "a customer complained".
Try explaining to the owner just how wrong the insurance excuse is. Remind them that their insurance carrier would rather see barefoot customers in the store than ones in flips, sandals, or heels.
Tell them that if they put up a sign recommending customers remove footwear before entering they may be entitled to a reduction in their premium.
If they are truly anti barefoot, be prepared to challange their next lie: "a customer complained".