Roller Derby Revolution: How Derby helps Job Growth in Minnesota

We’ve all seen  the headlines announcing massive lay-offs all across the country.  But what we don’t see is all the small businesses that are starting up and creating job opportunities. Roller Derby Revolution, a store in Minneapolis that sells roller derby gear, was recently featured in an article about job growth in Minneapolis. Gina Flak, a former derby skater, saw a need for a store that provided both product and knowledge to the derby community. The article suggests that small start-ups like this outweigh the big layoffs.

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