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1 week ago
Business

Bay Area small businesses struggle with inflation as optimism slides

Small businesses in the Bay Area like Aimbrell Shanks' PartyTime Machines are facing challenges due to rising costs and shrinking market demand. [ more ]
Bevindustry
3 weeks ago
Beer

Jack's Abby Craft Lagers owners purchase Wormtown Brewing Co.

The acquisition of Wormtown Brewery by Jack's Abby Craft Lagers solidifies their position as one of the nation's 10 largest family-owned craft breweries. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
1 month ago
Los Angeles

Small-business owners brace for uncertainty as $20 hourly fast-food wage takes effect

Justin Foronda, a second-generation entrepreneur, faces challenges with rising minimum wage impacting small businesses in Los Angeles. [ more ]
West Side Rag
1 month ago
Upper West Side

Openings & Closings: Gertrude; Pier i Cafe; Maya Kron Wellness; Han's Fruit and Vegetable Market

Gertrude, a local small cafe on West 96th Street, is closing on April 21st due to challenging economics for small businesses in New York.
Owner of Gertrude emphasizes the importance of supporting local small businesses by ordering directly and picking up orders to keep neighborhoods vibrant. [ more ]
BKReader
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Heartbreak in Flatbush Over Closing of Lords Bakery

Local small businesses face challenges like high rent and inflation
The closing of a longstanding bakery like Lords Bakery is mourned by the community [ more ]
Eater SF
2 months ago
SF food

This San Francisco Deli Chain Is About to Close Its Final Two Locations

Local businesses in Downtown San Francisco are struggling post-pandemic, with closures impacting long-standing establishments like Lee's Deli.
City-mandated policies like minimum wage increases and challenges related to age and energy are contributing to the closure of iconic establishments in San Francisco. [ more ]
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