Hal Covey, owner of Covey’s Auto Parts in Marysville, says the added competition from the online marketplace is hard on profits. Covey recommends thinking small when facing a global obstacle. He carved out a loyal customer base selling Mazda, Isuzu and Suzuki parts. “If I was a generalist, I could see my business cost even being greater.”
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