Industry Description The Marijuana Dispensary industry in the U.S. contain establishments primarily engaged in legally retailing specialized lines of cannabis products for medicinal and recreational use (NAICS 453998). Product lines include flower, concentrates, edibles, infused, topicals, and many more. The following are some basic characteristics of the legal Cannabis industry: Currently, the US Department of…

Industry Description The Beer, Wine and Liquor Stores industry in the U.S. contain retail establishments licensed to sell alcoholic beverages for off-premises consumption (NAICS 445310). The following are some basic characteristics of the Liquor Store industry: Not included in the scope of this analysis is wholesale, grocery, convenience, and gas station store licensed to retail…

Industry Description The Self-Storage Units and Mini warehouses industry in the U.S. contain establishments primarily engaged in renting or leasing space for self-storage (NAICS 531130). These establishments provide secure space where customers can store and retrieve their belongings at their convenience, including rooms, compartments, lockers, containers, and outdoor space. The following are some basic characteristics…

Industry Description The Commercial & Retail Bakeries industry contains establishments manufacturing fresh and frozen bread and other baked goods, including cakes, muffins and croissants (NAICS 31181x). These products are sold either directly to consumers or to downstream supermarkets, convenience stores and food-service providers.  The following are some basic characteristics of the industry: Not included in…

Industry Description The Supermarkets and Grocery stores industry contain establishments retailing general lines of food products, including fresh and prepared meats, poultry and seafood, canned and frozen foods, fresh fruits and vegetables, and various dairy products. (NAICS 445110). These establishments account for the largest food retail channel in the U.S. While the primary activity is…

Industry Description The Offices of Physicians contains establishments of health practitioners having the degree of M.D. (Doctor of Medicine) or D.O. (Doctor of Osteopathy) primarily engaged in general or specialized medicines (NAICS 621111).  These practitioners operate private or group practices in their own offices (e.g. centers, clinics) or in the facilities of others, such as…

Industry Description The Automotive Parts and Accessories Stores industry contains establishments retailing new, used and rebuilt automotive parts, repairing automobiles, and installing automotive accessories (NAICS 441310). The following are some basic characteristics of the Automotive Parts and Accessories Stores industry: Not included in the scope of this analysis are Tire Dealers or Automotive Mechanical and…

Industry Description The Pharmacies and Drug Stores industry contain establishments engaged in retailing prescription or nonprescription medicines, health and beauty, toiletries and consumable goods directly to the consumer on a walk-in basis. (NAICS 446110).   Establishments may also engage in providing basic health and photo processing services. The following are some basic characteristics of the Pharmacies…

Industry Description The Heating and Air-Conditioning (“HVAC”) Contracting industry in the U.S. contain establishments that primarily install and service heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, and refrigerated equipment (NAICS 238220). Tasks include new installations, additions, alterations, maintenance, and repairs of HVAC and refrigerated systems. The following are some basic characteristics of the industry: This guide focuses on HVAC…

Industry Description The Bars and Nightclubs industry in the U.S. contains establishments known as bars, taverns, nightclubs or drinking places primarily engaged in preparing and serving alcoholic beverages for immediate consumption (NAICS 722410). They can also have limited food services and admissions to special events. The following are some basic characteristics of the Bars and…