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Family-run businesses remain an important part of Launceston’s economy and community – ABC News
In these days of large chain retailers, smaller family-run businesses are disappearing fast and Tasmania is no exception. But although many have shut their doors,…

In decades gone by, big name Tasmanian family-run businesses flourished in Launceston.
Key points:
- Tasmanian family-run businesses have made a big contribution to Launceston’s economy and heritage for decades
- Over recent years there has been a slow demise in the number of family-run businesses operating in the city
- Those still in business say they have had to change how they operate in order to keep up with consumers and their demands
Dozens of family-owned enterprises used to line the streets of…
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