07-30-2017, 09:45 AM
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Join Date: Jun 2012
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Quote:
Originally Posted by davidb
Shops have seen the erosion of margin on almost all items. Tubes have become a place where profit can be made. The OP scenario is one not uncommon. Suddenly one notices a large price increase for the same product in a short period of time. I can say rubber prices have climbed. Fifteen years ago Conti tubes on program could cost $.98 now it takes a bit to to get them under $2.50. Retail is changing so fast!
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Rubber pays the rent.
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