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I’m Running for Congress to Be a Fierce Advocate for Small Businesses Like Asmar’s

Post by teodroseIII » 17 May 2022, 20:32

The other day, I had the honor of running into Robert Asmar, the COO of a locally-owned small business while I was gathering signatures for my campaign at Harris Teeter. Launched in 1997, Asmar’s Mediterranean Foods is a family-owned operation that specializes in hummus, salads, grains and vegan foods. Instead of mass-production, Asmar’s focuses on making small batches to ensure authenticity and quality while giving back to the community where they live.

The conversation started with me telling him about my Congressional campaign but when I mentioned that I was a fierce champion of small businesses, especially locally owned ones, Robert conveyed to me that he is a small business operator himself and told me that Harris Teeter actually carries their hummus. I immediately asked him where the hummus was located and we walked over to the area where his products were carried...continued...

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