A Business Benefits From Urban Sprawl
6 February 2001 - 10:00am
Urban sprawl and rapid growth of new streets has helped a St. Louis business that sells area maps.
"Many dispatchers use the street guides, including pizza companies such as Imo's and Papa John's, which have a large version at their locations and small copies available for those making deliveries. Real estate companies are big users of the books, with at least one real estate firm making it a requirement that their agents carry the guides with them."
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Sun-Sentinel, February 5, 2001
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