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Ziba Seddiqi opens new business

March 25th, 2009 Posted by Catherine Neill

Ziba - inside the new grocery store

Ziba Seddiqi Peacehrough Business®2008 graduate reports that in addition to her existing florist business, she has expanded and opened a convenience store..

Ziba attributes part of her success to the training she obtain in 2008 at Northwood University and from the mentors who visited the campus during her Peace through Business® 2008. Ziba proudly sent photos of store. READY FOR BUSINESS!

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