Small Business

A Mississippi restaurant owner said that soaring inflation makes it “hard to be in our business” right now as restaurateurs are dealing with a “perfect storm.”

Sal & Mookie’s Pizzeria co-owner Jeff Good told FOX Business that food costs have jumped dramatically in 18 months due to the inflation surge and that it is deeply impacting his business.

Former Small Business Administration head Linda McMahon argued that small businesses are “'impacted most by inflation,” which sits near a four-decade high.

A Colorado-based small business, C&C Breakfast and Korean Kitchen, had to close due to COVID mandates and restrictions amid the pandemic. The owner of the family-run business, Jesse Arellano, shared with Fox News Digital that he felt he had no choice after suffering through hard times.

Inflation is hitting the U.S. at a level unseen in decades, and both cities and small towns are feeling it.

Bobby Van's Steakhouse owner Joseph Smith said that soaring inflation and a rise in crime have caused him to lose millions in business between all his restaurants.

Small business owners criticized a new Kansas law that they say prioritizes large corporations over their local companies.