The big box stores had their Black Friday, but on Saturday it was the turn of small businesses to take the center of the retail stage. Small Business Saturday, launched in 2010 by American Express, honors the fact that small businesses are the backbone of any community -- the seasoning that adds variety and individuality to neighborhoods in an economy increasingly dominated by big cyberbusinesses, malls and their giant anchor tenants.
from Michele Keck http://www.contracostatimes.com/business/ci_27035198/bay-area-store-owners-celebrate-small-business-saturday
from Michele Keck http://www.contracostatimes.com/business/ci_27035198/bay-area-store-owners-celebrate-small-business-saturday
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