Thinking about how this is probably not a KC issue but more indicative of the whole economy. So much effort & energy is being spent maximizing profit by major corporations to everyone else's detriment, incl. small business. Every dollar spent at a small business is a dollar lost by these companies.
Mike McGrew
Kansas City has welcomed thousands of visitors as the metro enters its second week of the World Cup. But as international crowds come in, many local shop owners feel they're taking a backseat.
Kansas City has welcomed thousands of visitors as the metro enters its second week of the World Cup. But as international crowds come in, many local shop owners feel they're taking a backseat. Some small businesses say the economic boost is not evenly distributed.
