Father and daughter share success label
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Pro-Motion Industries L.L.C., a company formed in 1996 by Bill Cone and his daughter Kelly Cone, does the business of pasting different kinds of labels on various products. The company uses sophisticated machinery to make each pressure-sensitive label fit the product without bubbles or wrinkles, while it hires inspectors to check for defects.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2003
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A remote niche may pay off big
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The life, work and struggle of Clifton Echols Jr. who repairs remote units for cable TV is described. He undertakes work on a contract basis with major manufacturers and cable companies who are working hard to cut down cost as volume is very high but repair price per unit is low.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2003
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The hat makes the manufacturer
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Keystone Uniform Cap Corp., a union company, survivies by selling caps for firemen, policemen, and war veterans. The company makes only caps and specializes in quick service.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2003
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