Start Up 707- Oswald Service & Repair / Idaho Falls, ID
Season 7 COMPLETE
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When Kevin Oswald’s father told him that he would have to leave the family auto repair business because there wasn’t enough revenue to sustain two families, he saw it as more of an opportunity than a setback. He spent several years working for another company until his father offered to sell him the business. Today, with two locations and more on the way, Kevin, his wife Renae and their two sons have transformed Oswald’s into a highly successful business. This is a story about vision, forward thinking, and always putting family first.
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