The syndicate and the city fought this battle 15 years earlier and Creators won the right to be considered a wholesale and retail business. According to Creators president and founder Rick Newcombe, Los Angeles reset their status in 2007 and demanded payment of taxes at the higher rate with interest and penalties back to 2004.
Read MoreOp-Ed from Creators President and Founder, Rick Newcombe.
Read MoreRick Newcombe started Creators Syndicate in 1987. In 1994, the company won a case against the city of Los Angeles over its business tax classification.
If New Yorkers fantasize that doing business here in Los Angeles would be less of a headache, forget about it. This city is fast becoming a job-killing machine.
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