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A type of enterprise that is independently owned and operated, has few employees, does a small amount of business, and is not predominant in its area of operation. Cross-referencesHow to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Eric Duyshart, Pasadena's economic development manager said cities need a combination of national retailers and mom and pop stores to create a unique sense of place, adding "there is admittedly a fine line between a mom and pop store that adds a kind of dynamic pedestrian retail experience and one that looks very unstable. Yeah, I get it, ha ha; under normal circumstances I'd rather patronize the mom and pop store, but I'm fuckin' thirsty and the 36 oz fountain drinks they sell down the street just don't cut it. These tenants, though they are just starting to familiarize themselves with the retail market in Manhattan, will eventually be the keepers of the established Mom and Pop stores of the future. |
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