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Amid Economic Vigor, Small Firms Struggle To Find Talent

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McMahon told the media outlet about one small business owner in Jacksonville, Florida who attributed rising investments and hiring to recent tax reform. economy and, possibly, tax reform. “I hear all these sorts of stories all over the country,” McMahon said. “It’s a very confident business economy.

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Here’s How The Opioid Crisis Is Losing Retailers $9B A Year

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Smith used drugs for the past decade before starting her recovery journey at Gateway Community Services in Jacksonville, Florida. “As Retail return losses total between $9 billion and $15 billion per year, according to a 2017 survey by the National Retail Federation. As an addict, I just feel like I go to any length.”.

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