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Old 08-29-2016, 07:01 AM
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Originally Posted by Kup Kake View Post
Not a good comparison unless the Panera Bread location was an unoccupied store from 2004 through 2011. Perhaps the reason for so many empty Brownwood stores is because the rents are too high and the monthly "royalty fee" to the developer is too high, also.
Small shops all across the country are struggling to survive. They can't compete with big business. One has to drive to Lowes to get nails. Now, with online sales, small businesses will soon be a thing of the past.