Specialized store retail trade services, of hardware and hand tools
CPC v2.1 Code: 62265
About specialized store retail trade services, of hardware and hand tools
cpc code 62265 covers the specialized retail trade services of hardware and hand tools. This industry plays a crucial role in the broader economy, providing essential tools and equipment to a wide range of sectors, from construction and manufacturing to home improvement and DIY. By supplying high-quality hardware and hand tools, this industry supports the productivity and efficiency of businesses and individuals across various industries.
Production process
The main production techniques in this industry involve the procurement, storage, and distribution of a diverse range of hardware and hand tools. Retailers in this sector typically source products from 332510 Hardware Manufacturing, 333991 Power-Driven Hand Tool Manufacturing, and other specialized manufacturers. They then organize and display these items in their stores, ensuring a well-stocked and easily navigable shopping experience for their customers.
Production inputs
The key inputs for this industry include a wide variety of hardware and hand tools, such as power tools, hand tools, fasteners, and other construction-related items. Retailers in this sector also require commercial retail spaces, inventory management systems, and skilled personnel to provide knowledgeable customer service and product expertise.
Production outputs
The primary outputs of this industry are the retail sales of hardware and hand tools to a diverse customer base, including 236 Construction of Buildings, 238 Specialty Trade Contractors, and individual consumers. The products sold by these specialized stores are essential for a range of activities, from home repairs and renovations to industrial and commercial construction projects.
Family tree for 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/v2-1/622'>622: Specialized store retail trade services</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/6226'>6226: Specialized store retail trade services, of construction materials and hardware</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/62265'>62265: Specialized store retail trade services, of hardware and hand tools</a>"]
D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/62261'>62261: Specialized store retail trade services, of construction materials and flat glass</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/62262'>62262: Specialized store retail trade services, of fittings, fixtures and ceramic sanitary fixtures</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/62263'>62263: Specialized store retail trade services, of wallpaper and floor coverings</a>"]
D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/62264'>62264: Specialized store retail trade services, of paints, varnishes and lacquers</a>"]
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