May 16, 2025 - Cutting Edge Products

Overcome the Barriers that Derail Small Businesses

Posted by Wanda Lenoir
On May 16, 2025
Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Wanda Lenoir

Small- to medium-sized stores can struggle for a variety of reasons. Some problems are due to organizational operational issues, while others are directly tied to the economy. It’s understandable when owners become overwhelmed by day-to-day responsibilities and lose sight of long-term goals. However, owners must prioritize activities that increase cash flow and stimulate business growth.

Open Letter to Weber from Taylor’s Do it Best

Posted by Contributor
On May 16, 2025
Cutting Edge Products

Like many of you, I was shocked and extremely disappointed with the announcement last week by Weber that they would be eliminating all distribution in the independent channel with the exception of Ace and Emery Jensen. All the while, maintaining their support of big box stores and other online marketplaces. Does this sound like a win for independents? I don’t think so.