Tennessee Department of Agriculture says Small Business Saturday has Big Community Impact
November 29, 2019
Nashville, TN – The Tennessee Department of Agriculture reports that during last year’s Small Business Saturday, 104 million American shoppers spent a record high $17.8 billion. Small Business Saturday is November 30th, 2019 and the support that Tennessee’s independent business owners receive this weekend will produce an economic ripple that can help encourage and strengthen entire rural communities.
Shopping local has a major impact and ripple effect on the success of local commerce.
Find Meaningful Holiday Gifts at Mom ‘n’ Pop Shops
November 6, 2017
Nashville, TN – The idea of filling stockings and gift bags with locally made artisan gifts is appealing. A present that’s one of a kind, made with wholesome ingredients, with the feel or flavor of home is personal and meaningful.
But who has time to travel the countryside looking for goat milk soaps, alpaca scarves, artisan cheeses and beeswax balms?
Tennessee Gift Basket
Tennessee Department of Agriculture says Living Local, Giving Local for the Holidays is a Piece of Cake—or Bacon, or Cheese
November 28, 2013
Nashville, TN – First there was “Black Friday,” the day after Thanksgiving, when the holiday shopping season officially begins and retail store ledgers typically go from red ink to black. More recently, the Saturday after Thanksgiving has been dubbed “Small Business Saturday” to remind shoppers to include local businesses in their search for perfect presents.
This year, Small Business Saturday is November 30th. For those who like to live local, this is a great time to remember that it’s also possible to give local by choosing farm direct and locally made gifts.
Small Business Saturday is November 30th.
