Small Business Saturday

Carlisle Council Backs Small Business Saturday Initiative

Carlisle, UK - The city council has confirmed it is backing the inaugural Small Business Saturday, which will take place on December 7.The day aims to celebrate the many fantastic small businesses in the UK,... more »

Gosport MP Praises New Small Business Saturday Scheme

Hampshire, UK - A HAMPSHIRE MP has praised an initiative that aims to promote small businesses to residents.Gosport MP Caroline Dinenage has welcomed the announcement of a Small Business Saturday, which will encourage people to... more »

LA Mart Announces Seminar during Fall GALLA to help Retailers Boost Their Sales During Small Business Saturday

Last year, nearly 100 million consumers shopped small and supported Small Business Saturday, the Saturday following Thanksgiving. This year is gearing up to be even stronger than ever as more consumers commit to shopping their... more »

Small Business Saturday A Step Closer

Initially an Amercian idea, Small Business Saturday (SBS) is an initiative to promote interest in small businesses. In the USA it has mainly focused on the retail sector.The Shadow Business Secretary had seen the success... more »

Who Wants to Be an Entrepreneur? 48% of Americans, That’s Who

Despite all the challenges small businesses have faced in the past five years, seven out of ten of entrepreneurs would start their businesses all over again. Not only that, almost half of all Americans are... more »

U.K. To Get Its Own Version of Small Business Saturday

Small business owners in the U.K. will be getting Small Business Saturday in their country this year. British businesses and shoppers will see their own version of the highly-popular event that has resulted in over... more »

Sign up for Small Businesses Day

UK - A councillor has called for backing for the idea of a "Small Business Saturday" to celebrate and encourage consumers to shop at small local shops.Councillor Margaret Pattison says "Small Business Saturday" would be... more »

Products Aren’t Enough: Customers Want “Shoppertainment”

Patricia Norins, Spokesperson for American Express's Small Business Saturday, shares a tip on improving in-store customer experience:Shoppers are hungry for an in-store experience that provides them with the not only products they are searching for,... more »