Company rejects $2.7 million SBA crisis loan

It Works says sales are stable and growing in April.

  • By Business Observer Staff
  • | 1:15 p.m. April 24, 2020
Courtesy. It Works Founder and CEOÂ Mark Pentecost.
Courtesy. It Works Founder and CEOÂ Mark Pentecost.
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PALMETTO — It Works, a Manatee County-based direct sales business behind a variety of beauty, personal care and wellness products, declined a $2.7 million loan it was approved for under the SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program.

 

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