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Retailers Reporting Growth

Franklin County retailers are reporting steady growth so far this year. Retailers say growth is picking up where last year left off, with sales tax revenues on the rise and fewer vacant storefronts. But retailers report a decline in seasonal hiring because of the growth of electronic commerce.

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.