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Small Business
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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.

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Sole Proprietorship.



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TRIANGLE LAKE - At first there was the fear and the heat and the terrible orange glow that Cody Ott and Melody Barkley encountered when their Lakeview Grocery mom-and-pop store burned early Sunday.
The back office operation too has changed considerably, transitioning from a mom-and-pop store to professional management that keeps up to date on the variety of compliance issues that are now part of running any business.
Opposition to the stores has grown and critics say its cheap foreign imports hurt local businesses and ruin the traditional mom-and-pop stores that underpin many Mexican communities, Reuters reported.
 
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