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Don't care what the reason is. (lemmy.world)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Surprise - They were planning to abandon it from the beginning!

[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Why would a business abandon a profitable location?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

You’re assuming it was profitable to begin with.

Many corporations move in with a reduced rate, encourage people to shift their habits and drive out competition, then raise their prices to a profitable level.

What happens when that profitable level was never tenable from the get go?