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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 2003

Page

37

Vespa sales in U S nearly double last year

Piaggio and Vespa USA report U S scooter sales rose from 7500 in 2001 to 13500 last year with a projection of 18000 this year. Vespa stores total about 60 since 2000 including locations in Dallas Houston and San Antonio. Riders cross paths with Harley enthusiasts as scooter culture grows nationwide.

Shane Hall U.S Mike Cunningham Piaggio USA Vespa USA Vespa Jimmy Renfroe United States Texas Dallas Houston San Antonio Eric Link Dallas-area

Snowmobile Upgrades Drive Young Racers To Win

Minzenmeyer’s Recreational Motorsports profits from children’s snowmobile upgrades as parents spend heavily to boost engines. Kits upgrade carburetion and exhaust before a full rebuild to around 40 mph. Despite weak overall sales, the business nears 300000 this year with growing calls and kid endorsements.

Sue Mingenmeyer Vicki Dostal Minzenmeyer United States

Certifications lose sheen in job market study

Victor Godinez reports that a Dallas Morning News survey shows employers now value certifications less for pay. overall pay for skills has declined while certification bonuses have risen modestly. Experts note cautious hiring and that certifications alone rarely guarantee higher salaries.

Victor Godinez Dallas Morning News Foote Partners Footepartners.com Foote Foote Porters

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