Jacksonville, Florida. – In this episode of this week in Jacksonville: Business Edition, Darian “Jack” Jackson shares his inspiring trip to transform his passion for cigars into a prosperous company with Dapper D, a cigar show belonging to a veteran who has extended to three places since 2020.
After serving ten years in the navy, Jack faced challenges in transition to civilian life, but found his call for entrepreneurship.
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He discusses the strategic importance of his new location in the city center of Jacksonville, which aims to improve the development of the region and to offer a high customer experience with a bar and a full restaurant.
Jack underlines the resilience and the grain required for entrepreneurship, encouraging the owners of budding businesses to continue their dreams while being prepared for hard work.
Its history illustrates the entrepreneurial spirit and the potential for success, even in difficult times.
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