mom-and-pop store
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Picture a mom-and-pop store with an old cigar box for a till.
From Barron's ● Dec. 26, 2025
And those are just the high-profile stories — not including the countless mom-and-pop store owners, restaurateurs, investors, inventors and startup founders who fuel our local economies and global industries.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 3, 2023
Amoeba Music Amoeba Records is like every great classical store, in that it’s a giant version of a mom-and-pop store.
From New York Times ● Feb. 21, 2020
Henry Pitman, who has worked 35 years at Marien Pro Hardware, a cluttered mom-and-pop store on the Southside, began asking questions.
From Washington Times ● May 16, 2015
Clueless boss runs Bengals like mom-and-pop store while players keep rushing forNationals acquire Jonny Gomes for two minor leaguers Police: U.S.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 27, 2011
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