NAICS 448210 · Georgia
Shoe Stores Business Names in Georgia
Georgia has 705 shoe stores locations, ranking #6 of 51 states and D.C. and making up 3.9% of the U.S. total.
Name ideas for a Georgia shoe stores business
Before you commit, search the Georgia business entity database (linked below) to make sure the name is not already registered there.
Shoe Stores in Georgia by the numbers
Locations by number of employees in Georgia
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.
Register your business name in Georgia
In most states you check name availability and form an LLC or corporation through the Secretary of State (or equivalent) office, then register with the state tax and labor agencies if you will collect sales tax or hire employees. Official Georgia links:
- Register a new business in Georgia
- Secretary of State - Corporations Division
- Department of Revenue
- Department of Labor
- Georgia state website
- Department of Economic Development
- New hire reporting program
- Small Business Administration - Georgia
- State agencies and organizations
- Department of Administrative Services
- Georgia Code
- First stop business information center PDF
Official state agency links as listed by the IRS on its Georgia state links page. Filing fees and steps change, so confirm current requirements with the agency before you file.
Other states for shoe stores
See the national shoe stores page → · Top industries in Georgia →