#retail-economics

#retail-economics

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Adult entertainment store Hubba Hubba is closing its doors after serving the alternative and LGBTQ+ community in the area for four decades. In an Instagram post last week, owner M.J. Pullins wrote that the store is ceasing operations on Nov. 24, citing rising costs, "miserly landlords," and an economic climate that is not conducive to small businesses. Pullins wrote that the challenges "made this a fight not worth fighting anymore."

Buy now, pay later services encourage overspending and are a trap, as they profit from missed payments and incentivize buying unnecessary items through smaller checkout amounts.

Spending just $1.50 on a soda and a hot dog is unheard of these days, and the wholesale store famously hasn't changed the price since 1985.