Oakland merchants say sales slump by half amid Occupy protests
This was predictable: Most Small merchants depend on Holiday sales to achieve profitability
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mercurynews.com The Mercury News with a good follow up to SFZ’s page yesterday. Holiday sales represent a bubble of profitability that most small merchants need every single year just to stay in business. Take that away and you could see a lot of vacant store fronts as a result. While …