Trapper & Predator Caller

CAUTIOUSLY OPTIMISTIC FUR MARKETS

ptimism seems to be growing as we move along, and over this pandemic challenge that started in March 2020. When things started closing because of COVID-19, the fur trade was already on a steep downward slope, and things kept going down during the pandemic. Buyers could not travel, manufacturers had to slow down, space themselves, some got sick, retailers had their stores closed and consumers were nervous. It’s tough to spend money on luxury when the future is uncertain and when you cannot travel. Also,

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