New Orleans entrepreneur finds success with shoe business

NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO ) — They say a pair of shoes can take you far, but for the owner of DSneakerXpress, Darrick Jones, it took him to new heights.

During COVID, Jones finally saw his chance to make an online business of the one thing he loves most: sneakers.

“The love of it. I don’t do this for money. I love helping people get the shoes they need, or like a kid that is looking for their first pair of Jordans. I love being able to provide for them, the look on their face,” said Jones.

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Jones is a business owner who, in a new way, is exploring new avenues to elevate his knowledge of shoes…

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