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Hartford businesses look forward to Small Business Saturday
Tis the season for shopping. Black Friday is over, but Small Business Saturday is underway. Fresh tacos are being made to order at Mariachi Poblano, a Mexican food truck parked by Bushnell Park in Hartford, not far from Winterfest. The foot traffic from the event, bringing good business last year. “I did good, so I expect this year to do…
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Small Business Saturday Encourages Shoppers to Support Local Businesses
Small Business Saturday is a day for celebrating and supporting locally owned shops.
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Small Business Saturday Encourages Shoppers to Support Local Businesses
From restaurants to boutiques, Saturday is a day to get out to your favorite stores to shop local. It’s part of a nation-wide movement to support small businesses.
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Small Business Saturday Encourages Shoppers to Support Local Businesses
Small Business Saturday is a day for celebrating and supporting locally owned shops. American Express founded the movement in 2010 as a way to give back to small businesses, local jobs and families. In a popular shopping and dining district like Middletown, there are plenty to support. “It means that you’re helping especially after the pandemic, supporting these businesses,...
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Local Businesses Hope Shoppers Come Out for Small Business Saturday
Local Connecticut businesses are hoping the shopping will continue for Small Business Saturday. The Shops at Yale in downtown New Haven are stocked and ready for the crowds. Business owners say putting your money back into the community is so important. “It’s absolutely important. It’s what makes the community amazing. So yeah, I think it’s absolutely important,” co-owner of...
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Why CT Leaders Say Small Business Saturday Is Important for the State
The Small Business Association says when people shop small it benefits many aspects of the state’s economy.
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Small Businesses Hope You'll Shop Local This Holiday Season
The holiday shopping season is now underway and small businesses are hoping you’ll shop local for Small Business Saturday.
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Statewide Push to Shop Local This Holiday Season
The SBA is beginning a statewide push to shop at small, local shops this holiday season.
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Shop Local, Support Local; SBA Kicks off Small Business Saturday
There is a statewide push to shop local this holiday season. The U.S. Small Business Administration launched Small Business Saturday with a visit to several locally owned businesses in Madison. “These are the heart and soul of our main streets,” said Catherine Marx, SBA Connecticut District Director. “We are so appreciative that they got through the pandemic, but in...