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From a Jacksonville flea market to the Vegas Strip: Retired veteran turns small business into upscale fashion store

Published: June 20, 2024 at 9:03 AMUpdated: August 27, 2024 at 5:44 AM

Tags: mahruyeh, jacksonville, las vegas, nevada, money, business, florida, clothing, ramona flea market, something good, positively jax, duval county, upscale fashion store, inspirational business, ted talk

What started as a small business selling jewelry and clothes at the Ramona Flea Market in Jacksonville is now an upscale fashion store on the Las Vegas Strip. This is a story about following your dreams and the determination needed to succeed.

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