What an Alaskan Furniture Company Tells Us About Tariffs
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Tariffs and Trends in Furniture Pricing
This chapter examines the impact of tariffs on furniture imports from China and India, focusing on how smaller companies struggle with price fluctuations compared to larger retailers. It discusses consumer behavior shifts and current market trends, including a decline in confidence affecting large-ticket purchases, particularly in remote areas. Additionally, the chapter addresses labor supply challenges and the influence of high interest rates on customer purchasing and financing options in the furniture industry.
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