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Bite of Seattle’s Local Vendors in Struggle | Seattle News
The Bite of Seattle is back, but not everyone’s jumping in—rising fees and new policies under new ownership are pushing some local vendors out. With commissions up to 29% and mandatory payment systems, small businesses are struggling to profit. While dreamers like Fabiola of Tacos El Yoyo are thrilled to be there, she calls for more local representation—aiming for at least half Seattle vendors. Others, citing financial impracticality and past exclusions, are skipping the event. Still, those staying urge crowds to support local entrepreneurs and keep the heart of Seattle alive at the festival…
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