Name of Business: Mike Duman Auto Sales

NAME OF PERSON FEATURED: Rick Romesburg, general manager

Street Address: 1201 Armory Drive, Franklin, VA 23851

Phone Number: 757-562-3151

Operating Hours: Monday-Friday 9 a.m.-7 p.m. , Saturday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

Web Address: www.mikeduman.com

Principle Owner: Mike Duman

Year Founded: 1980

Prior Locations: 2300 Godwin Blvd., Suffolk, VA 23434

Number of employees: 27 at our Franklin location

How’s Business: Good, considering the economy

One thing you wish everyone knew about your business: How easy it is to do business here

Something you offer that a customer won’t find elsewhere: We offer our customers the special Mike Duman Gold Rewards Card. Stop by today and see our sales team for details

Advice to young entrepreneurs: Start with something you enjoy and grow from there.

Your first job: Lot attendant

Your role model (in business or in life generally): My father taught me that you have to work hard to get what you want.

The key to a successful business is: Customer service — treating every customer the way you would want to be treated