- December 27, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
JOE STATES
As the year draws to a close, local business leaders and owners look back on a year full of ups and downs, from rising consumer demand to supply chain issues, and look forward to 2022 with a mixture of caution and optimism.
For his part, Kenosha County Executive Jim Kreuser was largely positive in his evaluation of the year, despite various setbacks. He said that, from a business perspective, Kenosha avoided the worst of the pandemic in comparison to other Wisconsin counties.
“We remain an economic hotspot,” Kreuser said. “We’ve thrived economically.”
In Downtown Kenosha, community support has kept local businesses going through a tough few years, which had owners expressing appreciation.
“Local support has been amazing,” said Lyna Postuchow, owner of A Summer’s Garden Florist. “They realized, if we don’t support our local businesses, we won’t have our local businesses.”
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