Thread: Losing More Bike Shops
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Old 01-01-20 | 05:21 AM
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Originally Posted by schwinnderella
Does not Oregon/Portland have a reputation of being a bit anti-business? I have no idea if this is true but i would certainly not want to own a business where government made it difficult for me to operate.
They do and God help you if you run afoul of it but I don't think it's a regular concern for bike shops, they seem to pop up anywhere with no trouble until their neighborhood is targeted for upscaling and they are forced to move with skyrocketing rents.
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