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Retailers face pricing dilemma as costs soar

Rising product and operating costs are forcing retailers to lift prices - with one big exception

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Retailers face a pricing dilemma as rising product and operating costs threaten profit margins amid ongoing supply chain snags.

Global and domestic supply chain disruption and higher raw material prices have forced suppliers in categories ranging from hardware, furniture and home appliances to baby goods and clothing to raise prices.

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Sue Mitchell writes the fortnightly Window Shopping column for the Financial Review and has covered retailing for over 30 years. Connect with Sue on Twitter. Email Sue at smitchell2045@gmail.com

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