Non-specialized store retail trade services, of hardware and hand tools
CPC v2.1 Code: 62165
About non-specialized store retail trade services, of hardware and hand tools
cpc code 62165 covers the retail trade services of non-specialized stores that primarily sell a wide range of hardware and hand tools. This industry plays a vital role in the broader economy by providing consumers and businesses with access to essential tools and equipment needed for construction, home improvement, and various other applications. As a key link in the supply chain, this industry supports the activities of numerous other sectors, from manufacturing to construction.
Production process
Retail trade services in this industry typically involve the procurement, storage, and sale of a diverse range of hardware and hand tools. Stores may utilize a combination of in-person sales, online ordering, and delivery services to meet customer demand. Effective inventory management, product sourcing, and customer service are critical to the success of businesses operating within this industry.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for this industry include a diverse inventory of hardware and hand tools, such as power tools, fasteners, gardening equipment, and other home improvement products. Businesses in this industry also rely on commercial real estate, transportation services, and a skilled workforce to facilitate the retail trade activities.
Production outputs
The primary output of this industry is the sale of hardware and hand tools to individual consumers, as well as to 23 Construction and 31-33 Manufacturing businesses that require these products for their operations. The goods sold by this industry are essential for a wide range of construction, repair, and maintenance activities across various sectors of the economy.
Family tree for non-specialized store retail trade services, of hardware and hand tools
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A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/6'>6: Distributive trade services; accommodation, food and beverage serving services; transport services; and electricity, gas and water distribution services</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/62'>62: Retail trade services</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/621'>621: Non-specialized store retail trade services</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/6216'>6216: Non-specialized store retail trade services, of construction materials and hardware</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/62165'>62165: Non-specialized store retail trade services, of hardware and hand tools</a>"]
D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/62161'>62161: Non-specialized store retail trade services, of construction materials and flat glass</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/62162'>62162: Non-specialized store retail trade services, of fittings, fixtures and ceramic sanitary fixtures</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/62163'>62163: Non-specialized store retail trade services, of wallpaper and floor coverings</a>"]
D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/62164'>62164: Non-specialized store retail trade services, of paints, varnishes and lacquers</a>"]
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