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… new Americans in Vermont did not have a suitable market to buy food from their various homelands. “Selling goods was … growing up in the Congo and I knew people needed a market with food from their country, so I thought it made a lot of … He speaks six different languages, so he can interact with about any customer that comes through his doors. He has …

… He teaches people how to find, choose, research, and buy a franchise in the safest way possible. His …

… they were able to salvage. They used the disaster loan to buy new equipment and supplies.  Just 17 days after the … increased its core disaster staff from 800 to 5, 200 at the peak of the recovery SBA staff worked in 402 recovery …

… are so popular. People figure they can’t lose if they buy a food franchise. But in this case, it’s where they eat along with how they eat that matters. Both of those things have a … tend to go with healthier choices when they aren’t eating at home. But there are plenty of food franchises that cater …

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… has since secured seven government contracts valued at over $4 million. If you’re looking to get into government … here are some initial steps you’ll want to be familiar with. Assess your readiness for government contracting Before doing business with Uncle Sam and bidding on contracts, you’ll first need to …

… Step of the Way for MDS Manufacturing, LLC Fed a baby with a bottle or offered them a pacifier? Used a trigger lock … may very well have used a product made with parts produced at St. Louis-based MDS Manufacturing, LLC, which works with … starting a small business. With the help of an SBA 7(a) loan, they purchased three injection molding machines …

… in business — still owned by the same family and operating at its original location. In recognition, the company was … had an inclination to branch out and expand the business at the height of Boston Tailoring & Cleaners’ popularity. … managed to stand the test of time and to be recognized with this award. It's an honor.”  …

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… in Wichita, becoming a new father after losing his job with only unemployment income spurred him to act. Jordan … when he saved some money from his unemployment checks to buy a $45 vacuum from WalMart. After going door to door … 2010 and worked as a manager overseeing a maintenance crew at a large aerospace company in Wichita until 2015. Harris …