
Chicago Small Businesses Deal With Supply Chain Issues
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How Chicago small businesses are dealing with supply chain issues.
The holiday shopping season is underway — and the National Retail Federation says U.S. sales are on track to surpass spending records. It comes more than a year and a half into the pandemic. And some small business owners say they hope the season will provide a much-needed boost to revenue. This, as retailers large and small face supply chain issues and inflation.
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Chicago Small Businesses Deal With Supply Chain Issues
Clip: 12/8/2021 | 8m 53sVideo has Closed Captions
The holiday shopping season is underway — and the National Retail Federation says U.S. sales are on track to surpass spending records. It comes more than a year and a half into the pandemic. And some small business owners say they hope the season will provide a much-needed boost to revenue. This, as retailers large and small face supply chain issues and inflation.
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