The recent tariffs, taxes imposed on imported goods, are already affecting three North Denver businesses.
Steve Pribyl, owner of SloHi Bike and Coffee Company, said tariffs are affecting his pricing and inventory. Much of the product sold at his bike shop at the corner of West 29th Avenue and Tennyson Street is manufactured in Taiwan, Vietnam and Indonesia. Some of his suppliers have already seen aluminum tariffs affect pricing and he has had to increase his own prices on chains and some bicycle locks.
He said he’s been getting emails from some of his suppliers that are preemptively raising prices…