DiscoDiscoB00mB00m@alien.topB to Small BusinessEnglish · 10 months agoIs it just me or are things slowing down big time?message-squaremessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareIs it just me or are things slowing down big time?DiscoDiscoB00mB00m@alien.topB to Small BusinessEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square41fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareraccoonantlers@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoI check in informally with a half dozen small downtown businesses most days of the week, and sales are down in retail by about 20% since July.
minus-squarelxw567@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoThat’s normal in a lot of retail when comparing summer and winter. In restaurants I’ve helped with, it’s often around 40% seasonal decline. What’s the change year over year? That’s the more helpful number.
I check in informally with a half dozen small downtown businesses most days of the week, and sales are down in retail by about 20% since July.
That’s normal in a lot of retail when comparing summer and winter. In restaurants I’ve helped with, it’s often around 40% seasonal decline. What’s the change year over year? That’s the more helpful number.