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SBA Reports Veterans Own 2 Million Small Businesses, Highlighting Growth

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What happened

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The Small Business Administration reported that veterans own approximately 2 million small businesses across the country, which employ 5 million people and generate $1.3 trillion annually. The report highlighted Jason Summers, who runs RNR Tire Express, a tire franchise that has grown from its first location in Lubbock to eleven locations in eight to ten years.

From military.com

Why it matters

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The statistics underscore the significant economic contribution of veteran-owned enterprises to the national economy. Jason Summers, a former intelligence analyst for the Army, built his tire business after his military service.

From military.com

Who's involved

  • Jason SummersOwner of RNR Tire Express, a growing tire franchise.
  • Small Business AdministrationUnited States government agency that published the report on veteran-owned businesses.
  • ArmyThe military branch Jason Summers served in as an intelligence analyst.
  • LubbockThe city where Jason Summers established the first location of his business.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Small Business AdministrationSpeculative

    The overall sector might see increased investment in veteran-owned businesses due to the reported economic scale.

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