The Barn Family Shoe Store / The Kids Barn

About Us

Joe and Cindy Carrigan are the owners of The Barn Family Shoe Store, carrying the torch as a family-owned and operated business. In keeping with this family-owned retail legacy for almost seven decades, Joe serves as President, Cindy, Controller, and their son, Brendan, who is a Store Manager. Daniel Swenson, a thirty-year veteran in the shoe industry, is the General Manager. Joe joined The Barn in 1991 where he had been the General Manager for nearly 20 years. The Carrigans are all graduates of Bentley University where their respective degrees in accounting and finance continue to serve them well. Cindy left a corporate accounting career in 2013, and Brendan chose the family business over a law career in 2012. Twin son, Ryan, is a portfolio analyst at Fidelity Investments.