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Dec 13, 2019

Is the opioid epidemic really affecting the retail industry?

With the Conservatives’ stunning election victory in the U.K., will Brexit finally “get done”? As a trade deal looms, damage to Chinese industry over tariffs could already be irreversible. Home Depot is blaming losses on the opioid epidemic.

Is the opioid epidemic really affecting the retail industry?
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Is the opioid epidemic really affecting the retail industry?