2025 BUSINESS OUTLOOK SURVEY RESULTS
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SUMMARY Similar to previous years, a majority of sales from reporting firms were to customers within Rochester and Minnesota. While most experienced stable or increasing sales last year, almost a third of firms experienced declining sales for 2024. Top concerns shared by respondents included access to capital and supply chain disruptions. LOOKING BACK
CHANGE IN SALES 2025
35%
33%
30%
27%
25%
20%
19%
15%
11%
10%
10%
5%
0%
Decreased more than 25%
Decreased 5- 25%
Mostly unchanged
Increased 5-25%
Increased more than 25%
2022 RESPONSE 2021 RESPONSE 2023 RESPONSE 2024 RESPONSE
9%
22%
25%
35%
10%
11%
22%
24%
33%
11%
10%
18%
24%
33% 15%
13%
16%
17%
34% 20%
8 | ROCHESTER AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ADVANTAGE MAGAZINE — APRIL 2026
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