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Readers Respond: Facing the challenge

10/19/2018
There are no shortage of challenges facing companies in the hardware and building supply industry. And HBSDealer’s latest poll question lists several of the big ones.

The poll asked: What is the biggest challenge facing your company? With more than 100 votes cast, here are the results of the poll:

Recruiting and retention, 42%;
Health care costs, 19%;
Internet competition, 10%;
Government regulations, 8%;
Strategic planning, 6%;
IT resources, 6%;
Paying the rent, 4%;
Shifts in population/demographics, 3%; and
Spurious lawsuits, 2%.

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