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Businesses can flourish even in the toughest economic times.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 29-SEP-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Businesses can flourish even in the toughest economic times.(Small Business)

Article Excerpt
Although rising costs are hurting consumers and small business owners, some businesses are growing and going strong. A tough economy is a boon for discount and bargain businesses, for food stores and home entertainment as consumers go out less and for employment agencies as employers and job seekers need more help.

The Orange Peel in Jackson's Fondren area sells used ladies' clothing on consignment and is doing well. "My store is somewhat different from most stores because of what we do," said owner Kristin Tubb. "It seems like when the dollar is low, second-hand stores do much better, not only for the customers coming in but for the consigner bringing their things in to sell. It's...

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