Cause And Effect
Economic Pressure Mounts: Voices from the Small Business Sector
For many small businesses, this is a one-two punch. They are getting higher prices from suppliers, and their customers are more skittish just as they're grappling with heavier tariffs.
an economist
OVER 90% OF HER ITEMS ARE MADE IN CHINA. ALL MY SHIPMENTS MADE IN CHINA, MADE IN CHINA.
Susan Henley

Annual revenue generated by the group of 38 businesses
$800 million

Key Facts
- Customer Hesitancy rises alongside increased costs, leading to fears of losing business.
- Call for Small Business Assessment suggests the need for government intervention to help alleviate the pressure on small businesses.
- Consolidated Request for grants and incentives highlights the urgent needs of the small business community faced with higher tariffs.