Vintage Kansas City: Blame MAGA For Biz Hard Times?!?

Small biz is one of the toughest roads for local entrepreneurs and the odds are against many merchants.

Like it or not, more and more businesses enduring harsh times are blaming MAGA. Of course the newspaper is "welcoming" to this narrative. 

Sadly, this trend only seems to be worsening as many economic indicators seems to be trending downward and the nation struggles against an impending recession. 

Accordingly . . . Here's a recent report sharing so many familiar politically charged buzzwords that savvy news readers might recognize . . . Check-it: 

"She’s seen firsthand how fashion has impacted customers who are perhaps noticing their own beauty for the first time. Retro Vixen’s goal is to be a safe space for shoppers.

"But after a major tariff increase on foreign clothes worsened an already slow season, (Owner Melisa) Evans is fearing she may have to close."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

KC clothing store of 15 years fears closure after tariffs, slow season

"It's more than a shop. It's been a really important community," the owner said. "I don't want to close because I know we need this community."