He first turned it into a leathercraft company when shoe rationing in World War II almost killed the business , and later expanded into selling leather and tools to make such products as wallets .
Tandy developed his small family leather business into an international corporation .
Tandy first turned it into a leathercraft company when shoe rationing in World War II almost killed the business , and later expanded into selling leather and tools to make such products as wallets .
Tandy developed his small family leather business into an international corporation .