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So you need to find out who was you're vendors competition and hope their prices are still reasonable, good luck with that.
That's one of the problems that skirts the boundary between micro and macro economics, whether it's a competitor charging more or a tariff on a foreign good, ALL prices rise to meet the highest because capitalism.

But the real issue is I have to train vendors to get the aesthetic and quality I need which is both exhausting and hits the bottom line hard. Especially today when blue collar has stopped meaning pride in work and been replaced with we'll take anyone with a pulse.
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