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Pandemic memories drive small business owners to quit

Original: 'I'm done': Pandemic memories push business owners toward the exit

Business owners are saying 'I'm done' as memories of pandemic-era strain push many toward selling or shutting their companies. Reports suggest lingering exhaustion from lockdowns, supply disruptions and staffing struggles is prompting exits, particularly among older owners weighing retirement against a burnout-scarred few years. Commentators see a wave of business sales reshaping the small-business landscape.

Why now: Burnout and retirement among owners who endured pandemic losses is being flagged as a growing trend

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