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Small Local Stores Do Compete!

By Donna L Montaldo, About.com Guide

Owners of small local stores often realize that is better to make a smaller profit than no profit at all. Many times, they will match or beat the competitions price on something rather than to lose a sale. You have a good chance to deal directly with the owner who knows how much price flexibility he has on an item based on its cost. Some small business owners are more concerned with keeping a good cash flow going then they are in keeping a big profit margin maintained.

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