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AI isn't replacing all jobs
Creative hobby stores, musical groups, and sewing shops in the U.S. have experienced significant employment growth over the past 18 months, driven by increased consumer interest in in-person activities and "little treats" during a sluggish labor market. These sectors saw substantial job gains—up to 29% in hobby and toy retail, 25% in musical artists, and 24% in sewing stores—accounting for 9% of all jobs added during this period, despite representing only 0.15% of the overall workforce. The trend reflects a shift toward community-focused and relaxing pursuits, with anecdotal examples of new business expansions and viral success stories highlighting their cultural relevance.
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