(Micro)business is booming: Small businesses gather to help each other grow 

By Austin Light CHARLOTTE — In November 2008, Dorothy Ponds tried to start a clothing business, but the economy didn’t cooperate. She struggled for months, her savings grew smaller and by this fall, she wasn’t sure what she would do. Then in September she found Area 15, a collection of small businesses housed in a refurbished industrial ...

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1. FORTUNE: Charlotte best place to launch a small business | theCLog Says:
   November 2nd, 2009 at 12:29 pm

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