- December 22, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
‘Brewed Downtown’ coffee shop owner Michelle Smith explains the struggle facing small business owners as prices rise and as she faces difficulty in getting key items.
During an interview on “Fox & Friends” on Tuesday morning, a Navy veteran and small business owner directly addressed the supply chain issues that she and her company are experiencing right now — and she had a message for President Joe Biden.
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Michelle Smith, owner of the Brewed Downtown coffee shop in Jacksonville, N.C., said on “Fox & Friends,” “You think that you’re doing well in your community, and everything is going as smooth as can be. But then all of a sudden they [certain suppliers] say, ‘Well, we’re only going to take the upper thirty-five percent.’ Where do I fall? Less than one percent of their total overall nationwide sales.”
In order to acquire supplies for her business, she said, “I started combing the internet — we have…

