Turning around a shrimp company for a fifth generation
Turning around a shrimp company for a fifth generation
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2007
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Chauvin, David and Chauvin, Kim (2007) Turning around a shrimp company for a fifth generation. Fortune Small Business.
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When FSB first discovered The Mariah Jade Shrimp Company (mariahjadeshrimp.com) shortly before Hurricanes Katrina and Rita struck, ("Blue Bayou" September 2005) the big problem for this fourth-generation family business was foreign competition. When Rita's floods swept through Chauvin, La. the Mariah Jade, the company's shrimper, became the temporary home for David and Kim Chauvin, and their three kids