Small Business Saturday, first launched in 2010 by American Express, Small Business Saturday was created to support small businesses and bolster communities during the holiday shopping season. Since then, it has grown into a nationwide movement, reminding us all that when we shop local, we’re doing more than just buying a gift—we’re investing in the heart and soul of our neighborhoods.
Ashley Leavitt, the President and CEO of the Sullivan County Chamber of Commerce shared insights on how this day impacts small businesses right here in the Sullivan County.
She talked about the importance of shopping small, some tips for maximizing your budget while supporting local businesses.