Have your ever seen flowers move so fast?
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Clarissa White is the supervisor of 14 flower packers at Delaware Valley Wholesale Florist, which is a 600-employee business in Gloucester country that brings in $90 million in annual revenue. White moves from packing station to station, checking quality, finding missing flowers, moving cases, and gathering supplies, anything to keep the packers efficient.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2004
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Dancing with the monster that makes people homeless
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Every day, housing advocates, mortgage companies, and the Philadelphia SheriffEs Office cope with people who are at risk of losing their homes because they cannot make their mortgage payments for a variety of reasons. A housing counselor discusses his job and how the stories of people facing foreclosure often outrage and depress him and others in the job.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2004
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