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 July 24, 2015 / Modified oct 25, 2016 4:41 p.m.

Tucson's Oldest Businesses

Tucson is home to at least one business that existed when the area was part of Mexico
by Zachary Ziegler

Friday Business Report

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The Friday Business Report with AZPM's Zac Ziegler and Inside Tucson Business Editor David Rupkalvis looks at the longest-running establishments in Tucson's business scene.

Tucson is home to at least one business that predate statehood, and even predate the Gadsden Purchase, which made the southern-most part of the state a part of the U.S. Zac and David discuss some of Tucson's oldest businesses and what has given them their staying power.

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