As the holiday shopping season hits full swing, the Saturday after Thanksgiving has taken on a critical role for local economies. Small Business Saturday, celebrated annually since 2010, shines a ...

After many Americans go big for Thanksgiving and Black Friday, the Saturday that follows has become the moment to shop small. Observed annually during the first weekend after Thanksgiving, Small ...

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COLUMBIA, S.C. — All across South Carolina, on Saturday, stores opened their doors and encouraged the public to shop local. It’s all part of the Small Business Saturday program, which encourages ...

Small Business Saturday, held on Nov. 29, encourages shoppers to support local retailers. Spending money at local Michigan retailers has a significant positive impact on the state's economy and public ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Downtown Jacksonville is currently experiencing a wave of development, but amid all of it, the city still wants to make sure it shines a spotlight on small businesses. On Saturday ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Everybody talks about Black Friday when it comes to holiday shopping, but an equally, if not more, important holiday comes the following day: Small Business Saturday. Small Business ...

The holiday shopping season can be over-the-top but on Saturday, small business owners are encouraging people to downscale and patronize their local stores. Small Business Saturday is an initiative ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- As the holiday shopping season gets underway, New Yorkers are being encouraged to support local businesses on Small Business Saturday. Small Business Saturday celebrates the ...

ABILENE, Texas — Small Business Saturday is November 30 and many local businesses are having specials to celebrate. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, the yearly event is part of the ...

NEW ORLEANS — Small Business Saturday, celebrated on Nov. 30, is a nationwide initiative encouraging shoppers to support locally owned stores after Black Friday. Here's a list of shops, restaurants, ...