Small Business Saturday

Sherman Says: Small Business Saturday Should Be a Weekly Routine

Hamburg, NY - The retail marketplace has evolved a great deal in the last decade, with more and more consumers’ opting to place orders online or direct all of their dollars to big box stores,... more »

Small Business Saturday 2013: A Neighborhood Affair

Last year, consumers spent a whopping $5.5 billion on Small Business Saturday. It was a big victory for the movement and for participating independent businesses, but they're not stopping there.According to retail expert and Small... more »

‘Neighborhood Champions’ Rally Support for Small Business Saturday

With less than a month to go, small businesses across the country are starting to gear up for Small Business Saturday, one of their busiest days of the year.To help businesses prepare for this year's... more »

Shoppers Challenge to Keep Trade Local

Coventry, UK - Use it or lose it - that’s the message from business leaders who are again urging more people across Coventry and Warwickshire to ‘Keep Trade Local’.According to experts, for every £1 spent... more »

4 Things Your Business Must Do Before Small Business Saturday

November 30th – the Saturday after Thanksgiving – is Small Business Saturday.Small Business Saturday is golden opportunity for small business. Not only does it come at just the right time (smack dab between Black Friday... more »

Seven Ways to Engage Customers During Small Business Saturday

Half of our nation’s retail sales are generated from independent retailers and Small Business Saturday has become the day shoppers really come out and support their favorite local shops. Small Business Saturday is a shop... more »

Holiday ‘Shop Local’ Campaign Kicks Off in Nassau

Nassau County, NY - Representatives from several Nassau County chambers of commerce kicked off an annual "shop local" campaign Tuesday, starting more than a month earlier than last year to keep up with the holiday... more »

Retailers Ring in the Shopping Season Earlier

Long Island, NY - 'Christmas creep," the retail phenomenon that brings sightings of Christmas trees and inflatable snowmen in late summer, has picked up its pace this year.Independent retailers across the Island have started rolling... more »

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