Shop Local on Small Business Saturday
Just what is Small Business Saturday and why should you support it in Fox Point, Bayside?
Big name national retailers take the spotlight on Black Friday as their deep price cuts pull in shoppers in droves. What about those mom-and-pop businesses all over Fox Point and Bayside, and beyond, that are the backbone of America’s economy? Just when do they get their day? That’s basically the question that was asked back in 2010 when the concept of Small Business Saturday was born. Small Business Saturday is “a day to celebrate and support small businesses and all they do for their communities,” the U.S. Small Business Administration explains on its website. American Express gets the credit for founding the shopping holiday, which got its official start on Nov. 27, 2010, according to the Small Business Saturday Facebook page. …
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12:41 pm on Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Atypic Gallery in Audubon Court. Hands down one of the best handcrafted art jewelry galleries in the Midwest. This is truly one-of-a-kind jewelry by dozens of different artists, the kind of work you find at the Lakefront Festival of Arts. It's mostly jewelry but they do have other media including ceramics, glass, etc. and excellent selections for women and men. The sisters who run it are great … more ›