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The store has no customers.Revenue is growing but cash is disappearing.The landlord increased rent again.Customers come once and never return.The location looked busy but nobody stopped.A transfer fee larger than the annual profit.A tourist area with weak repeat demand.A franchise that depended on one location.An owner trapped by sunk costs.A profitable store with negative cash flow.A business surviving only on old customers.A lease renewal that increased long-term risk.