Mason Companies, Inc | 4,285 followers on LinkedIn. The Mason Way: Innovative. Forward Thinking. Customer Centric. | Mason Companies is a family-owned business that has operated in Wisconsin’s Chippewa Valley. Founded in 1904 with the sale of logging boots to local lumbermen, the company has since evolved into a nationwide retailer of footwear, apparel, and general merchandise through e-commerce and mail-order catalogs. Its portfolio includes five retail brands: ShoeMall, Stoneberry, Masseys, Mason Easy-Pay, and Maryland Square.