Small Business Under Siege

The Raise the Wage Act is a big concern for the franchise industry.

California restaurant owner Angela Marsden argued on Wednesday that Gov. Gavin Newsom must be “held accountable” for his “reckless decisions" amid the coronavirus pandemic.

A New York restaurant owner is speaking out against the proposed federal minimum wage hike, which he believes could harm small businesses trying to stay afloat during the coronavirus pandemic.

Gas service to Long Beach's Restauration will remain cut off despite California Gov. Gavin Newsom's decision to lift the state's Regional Stay at Home order on Monday.  

After images surfaced of troops receiving the food, suddenly "people from all over the place" began ordering pies. So they created a portal to make it easier for people to do so. 

Public officials are quick to praise small businesses as the engines of our economy.

Dave Portnoy told the owner of one of New York City's oldest bars that it was an "easy story to get behind."

Defiant Atilis Gym co-owner Ian Smith gives an update on his business’ ongoing legal battle with the state of New Jersey over coronavirus restrictions.

An upstate New York diner sent Gov. Cuomo a basket of oranges as a reminder of the struggling businesses that remain shut down.

The site of one of two Pea Soup Andersen's restaurants is for sale, hitting the market at $4.7 million.

December's drop in small business optimism is "historically very large" ...Here's why.

The owner of Tony Jaros Rivergarden is being forced to keep his doors shut while other bars nearby are “wide open.”

A New York City bar owner has put his two Manhattan establishments up for sale for the asking price of 25 bitcoins, telling FOX Business Network Monday that he believes the cryptocurrency is “here to stay.”

The Barstool Fund saved another business on the brink of failure and at the right time of year.

Jack's Cafe, in Verona, New Jersey, thanked Dave Portnoy and Barstool for their efforts.

Gate City Candy Co. owner and Army veteran Daniel Weatherington was forced to close the doors of his Greensboro, North Carolina, business.

Barstool founder Dave Portnoy on Wednesday questioned why CNN “would not mention” his fundraising effort to help struggling small business owners, saying "everyone should care about this."

On Dec. 5, the restaurant announced on Facebook that it would be welcoming back customers for indoor dining even though there was a state order prohibiting it. 

The owner of Luciano's Restaurant in White Oak, Pennsylvania is dedicating the grand reopening to his staff by donating all dine-in sales to his servers.

Celebrity chef Guy Fieri on Tuesday called The Barstool Fund to help struggling small businesses amid the coronavirus pandemic a “genius idea”