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Study finds increase in women-owned businesses in Montana, nationally

November 10, 2017/

Montana has seen a 67-percent increase in the number of businesses owned by women over the past 20 years, though it remains 32nd nationally for increasing those numbers, according to a report released Thursday.

The annual State of Women-Owned Business Report, commissioned by American Express, found that the number of businesses owned by women in the U.S. has more than doubled over the past two decades.

By Martin Kidston

https://missoulacurrent.com/business/2017/11/women-owned-businesses/

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