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Utilizing Localized Internet Targeting For Your Small Business

Over the past few decades, American consumers have become very comfortable with big box stores. These are the Wal-Marts of the world, the one-stop shops that promise low prices, consistently stocked shelves and a sense... more »

Sacramento Small Businesses Saw Boost In Sales Over Holiday Season

Sacramento, CA - Small businesses in midtown Sacramento are celebrating a boost in their bottom lines thanks to the holidays, whose numbers showed business was booming.The first local campaign of keeping green on the grid... more »

Seminole Heights Shop Offers Creative Goods, Warm Welcome

Seminole Heights, FL - Wreaths, scarves, hats, pottery, delicate antique jewelry and more fill the walls and tables of Brooksie's Market.Some days there are fresh flowers and herbs, homemade pasta, breads and cake pops or... more »

New ‘Deco Shop’ Serves Growing Downtown Residential Market

Tulsa, OK - Part convenience store, part gift shop, a new store in downtown Tulsa called "The Full Deco" makes the most of its small space. "It's in 200 square feet plus our counter and... more »

Meet Your Merchant: The Potlatch Offers Gifts, Souvenirs and More For Locals, Visitors

Incline Village, NV - One the oldest retail stores in all of Lake Tahoe is located in the middle of Incline Village. The Potlatch, known for its Native American jewelry, opened its doors in 1970... more »

Home Décor in Sidney With an Emphasis on Friendly Service

Sydney, NE - Kathy Assad has been bringing the residents of Sidney a mixture of home accents for the past 16 years.From modern to the more traditional in style, Accent Home Décor, formerly known as... more »

Sadie’s Coffee Begins Effort to Bring Exposure to Small Businesses in St. Michael

St. Michael, MN - The idea of Small Business Saturday is staying alive in St. Michael as Sadie's Coffee hosts a community boutique for local businesses."We are about helping the community and the small businesses... more »

National Retail Sales up 2.5 Percent in Holiday Season

Extended shopping hours and big sales helped retailers overcome a sluggish start to the holiday season and post strong sales during the final shopping days of the year. National retail sales and shopper traffic increased... more »

Ferndale Resident Opens New Pet Boutique on Woodward

Ferndale, MI - A new pet boutique is now open in Ferndale specializing in organic pet food options for cats and dogs.Pet-n-Paw, located at 23233 Woodward Avenue, only carries products that are made in the... more »

Bearden Boutique Offers Suzani-Style Footwear, Bags

Bearden, TN - April Montgomery's new Bearden boutique offers original boots, shoes and bags not readily available in much of the United States.Suzani Styles opened in Bearden in October, and many of the products it... more »