HENDERSON, Nev. – The Las Vegas Raiders, in partnership with America First Credit Union, are thrilled to announce the winner of the 2025 Small Business Showcase, Cookie Cutters Haircuts for Kids. Cookie Cutters locations in the Las Vegas valley will be promoted through signage inside Allegiant Stadium, radio spots, digital marketing on the Raiders' website and mobile app, tickets to a home game, and more through a donation from America First Credit Union. The prize has an approximate retail value of $100,000.
In addition, Cookie Cutters Haircuts for Kids will get to select a free Skytab POS system or $5,000 Shift4 signing bonus from Shift4, the Official Payments Partner of the Las Vegas Raiders.
The Raiders Small Business Showcase, presented by America First Credit Union, provides an incredible opportunity for a Nevada-based small business to win a season-long corporate partnership with the Las Vegas Raiders, and shines a spotlight on local small businesses that are positively impacting the community. Applications are reviewed and vetted until a small group of finalists is identified and invited to present to a panel of judges comprised of America First Credit Union and Raiders representatives.
This year, the four finalists were Cookie Cutters Haircuts for Kids, Fastlane Coatings, Me Gusta Tacos, and NEAT Method Las Vegas.
All finalists received a complimentary one-year Vegas Chamber membership courtesy of the Vegas Chamber.
Cookie Cutters Haircuts for Kids, owned by Tyler Stinson, offers a fun, safe, and welcoming salon experience designed just for children. With playful styling chairs, a kid-friendly atmosphere, and experienced stylists, Cookie Cutters make haircuts fun for kids and stress-free for parents. Cookie Cutters is proud to support the local community through school partnerships and community outreach, helping every child feel confident, happy, and cared for – one haircut at a time.
The winner was announced on Tuesday, July 29th at a reception held in Allegiant Stadium's Shift4 Club. Las Vegas Raiders President, Sandra Douglass Morgan, America First Credit Union CEO, Thayne Shaffer, and 2024 Small Business Showcase winner and CurlyTop Baker Founder and CEO, Angela Pepe, were on stage to address the more than 50 guests in attendance.
The Las Vegas Raiders and America First Credit Union partnered together to host the Small Business Showcase with the grand-prize winner receiving a $100,000 single-season sponsorship package.
Raiderettes Cheyanne and Meekela welcome guests to the 2025 Small Business Showcase at Allegiant Stadium.
Guests mingle during the 2025 Small Business Showcase at Allegiant Stadium.
Guests mingle during the 2025 Small Business Showcase at Allegiant Stadium.
Guests pose for a photo during the 2025 Small Business Showcase at Allegiant Stadium.
Guests mingle during the 2025 Small Business Showcase at Allegiant Stadium.
Raiderettes Cheyanne and Meekela pose for a photo with winner of the 2024 Small Business Showcase, Angela Pepe of CurlyTop Baker, during the 2025 Small Business Showcase at Allegiant Stadium.
Las Vegas Raiders host of Raider Nation Radio Vince Sapienza speaks to guests during the 2025 Small Business Showcase at Allegiant Stadium.
Las Vegas Raiders host of Raider Nation Radio Vince Sapienza speaks to guests during the 2025 Small Business Showcase at Allegiant Stadium.
America First Credit Union CEO Thayne Shaffer speaks to guests during the 2025 Small Business Showcase at Allegiant Stadium.
Las Vegas Raiders President Sandra Douglass Morgan speaks to guests during the 2025 Small Business Showcase at Allegiant Stadium.
Las Vegas Raiders President Sandra Douglass Morgan speaks to guests during the 2025 Small Business Showcase at Allegiant Stadium.
America First Credit Union CEO Thayne Shaffer speaks to guests during the 2025 Small Business Showcase at Allegiant Stadium.
Angela Pepe of CurlyTop Baker and Las Vegas Raiders host of Raider Nation Radio Vince Sapienza speak to guest during the 2025 Small Business Showcase at Allegiant Stadium.
Raiderettes Cheyanne and Meekela pose for a photo with winner Tyler Stinson of Cookie Cutter Haircuts during the 2025 Small Business Showcase at Allegiant Stadium.
Las Vegas Raiders President Sandra Douglass Morgan speaks with winner Tyler Stinson of Cookie Cutter Haircuts during the 2025 Small Business Showcase at Allegiant Stadium.
Las Vegas Raiders President Sandra Douglass Morgan, America First Credit Union CEO Thayne Shaffer and Raiderettes Cheyanne and Meekela pose for a photo with winner Tyler Stinson of Cookie Cutter Haircuts during the 2025 Small Business Showcase at Allegiant Stadium.
Winner Tyler Stinson of Cookie Cutter Haircuts poses for a photo during the 2025 Small Business Showcase at Allegiant Stadium.
Signage congratulating winner Tyler Stinson of Cookie Cutter Haircuts during the 2025 Small Business Showcase at Allegiant Stadium.
Winner Tyler Stinson of Cookie Cutter Haircuts and Shift4 marketing project manager Howard Fawcett pose for a photo during the 2025 Small Business Showcase at Allegiant Stadium.
Winner Tyler Stinson of Cookie Cutter Haircuts speaks to the media during the 2025 Small Business Showcase at Allegiant Stadium.
