Dec 28, 2014

The Holidays Were Good to Wilton’s Small BusinessesBy Christopher BurnsWiltonBulletin.com

Wilton, CT – The holidays have been good for some of Wilton’s most popular small- and medium-sized businesses, owners and managers across the town report. It seems the town’s residents have taken up the “shop small” concept as a banner of their community, they say.

“My holiday sales have been up from last year,” Megan Abrahamsen of the Blue Star Bazaar said last week. “Obviously, this season is critical for retailers. There are some days in December that have higher revenue than the entire month of January.”

One day that was especially important, she said, was Small Business Saturday, sponsored by American Express.

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