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Tariffs, Costs, and the Inevitable Reckoning for Retail Giants
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Tariffs, Costs, and the Inevitable Reckoning for Retail Giants

Why retailers cannot absorb tariffs indefinitely

In this episode, we explore a scenario no CEO wants to face: a sudden tariff imposition resulting in a 10% cost increase across all their products.

Join us as we explore the tough decisions business leaders have to make.

Do they pass these costs on to consumers, risking backlash and lost market share, or absorb the hit themselves, slashing profitability and possibly resorting to layoffs?

We'll also discuss the stock market's unpredictable response and why, despite the optimism, a correction seems inevitable. Using real-world examples, we break down the surprising decisions companies are making and the implications for their future.

Discover why transparent communication and strategic thinking are key during turbulent times. Tune in for insights that might just change the way you view corporate decision-making.

Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share your thoughts on the decisions you want to learn more about!

Stay tuned and think long-term, because short-term optimism has an expiration date.

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