Small Business Saturday

Shop Small Momentum Carries into Holiday Season

Sauk Valley, IL - While the founders of Sauk Valley Shop Small know it can be difficult to quantify their ongoing goal of boosting awareness of small local businesses, some numbers are coming in to... more »

Shoppers Fill Haddonfield Shops for Small Business Saturday

Haddonfield, NJ - Crowds of shoppers lined the streets and filled the more than 200 shops in Downtown Haddonfield during Haddonfield’s Small Business Saturday weekend, Friday, Nov. 29 through Sunday, Dec. 1. 

As part of... more »

Small Business Saturday Gives Small Businesses Big Boost to Kick-Off Holiday Season

According to NFIB and American Express Research, Consumers Aware of Small Business Saturday Reported Spending $5.7 billion at Small Businesses on Nov 30 as the Holiday Shopping Season Officially BeginsNew York, NY [December 2, 2013]... more »

Merchants: ‘Shop Small’ Campaign a Success

Johnstown, PA - lack Friday, with its frigid, early morning lines and eye-catching doorbusters, is the same every year. The underlying themes are “save big, shop big.”This year, more consumers than ever before chose to... more »

Savannah’s Small Businesses Boosted by Shopping Holiday

Savannah, GA - t’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas for many of Savannah’s small businesses.Several local merchants reported strong weekend sales, in part due to Small Business Saturday, a shopping holiday aimed at... more »

‘Shop Small’ Effort Helps Main Street Retailers

Newark, DE - During times when the University of Delaware is closed, Newark tends to be quiet. But on Saturday, even with students home for Thanksgiving break, Main Street was bustling as eager shoppers like... more »

Consumers Shop for Unique Gifts During Small Business Saturday

Carytown, VA - Amy Brown found the perfect gift Saturday for a friend at Ten Thousand Villages in Carytown — an elephant made out of soda pop cans.“She loves elephants and drinks a lot of... more »

Small Stores Offer Gift Shopping at Less Hectic Pace

Alle-Kiski Valley, PA - At most locally owned retailers, you probably won't find “door-buster” Black Friday discounts for the first customers in the door at 6 a.m.But you likely won't find long lines, frenzied crowds,... more »