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Just what is Small Business Saturday and why should you support it in Gulfport?
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 Gulfport 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. Celebrating its third …
Check out local deals in Gulfport, St. Pete and the beaches in this week's Patch Minute!
Small Business Saturday is on Nov. 24 this year, two days after Thanksgiving. It is a day for everyone to support the small businesses their community thrives on. American Express founded the day in 2010 to help small businesses get exposure during the holiday season, when they might be otherwise overlooked. With retailers buzzing around the holidays, it is great to support local small businesses that rely on neighbors like us in order to thrive. In this week's Patch Minute, President of the Gulfport Area Chamber of Commerce, Lori Rosso, talks more about the importance of shopping local! Also, find out why you need to stop by Gulfport during your quest for gifts! Check out our quick list of deals in the area! Gulfport Domain Home …
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From 50% off to 25$ off, Gulfport businesses are offering local deals on everything from jewelry to home decor and antiques. Be sure to shop on Small Business Saturday!
Small Business Saturday is on Nov. 24 this year, two days after Thanksgiving. It is a day for everyone to support the small businesses their community thrives on. Gulfport Patch is trying to help you find what your looking for this holiday season at a locally owned business. From Christmas cards to gift cards and everything in between, you should be able to find something for the entire family right here in Gulfport! We asked our local shops, restaurants and service providers to share their Small Business Saturday deals on Gulfport Patch. Here's our list of local deals . . . so far! Remember, if you're a small business owner, add your deal in the comments section below! Red Hot Tiki, 2904 Beach Blvd S., (727) 776-5931 Gulfport Beach Bazaar…
Gulfport Patch is putting together a list of local Small Business Saturday deals. If you are a small business owner, leave your deal in the comments section below, and it will be added to the list.
Gulfport Patch is putting together a list of local Small Business Saturday deals. If you are a small business owner, leave your deal in the comments section below, and it will be added to the list.
Get all your holiday shopping done before Thanksgiving! Shopapalooza is all day today with the Third Saturday Art Walk kicking off tonight. That and more in "5 Things."
Shopapalooza: Looking for crazy discounts? LocalShops1 is hosting the annual Shopapalooza on Saturday from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. a S. Straub Park in St. Pete. More than 100 local, independent businesses will be there! Get all your Black Friday shopping done before Turkey Day! Admission is FREE! For all the details, check out Ester Venouziou's latest blog post in our Local Voices section. Art Walk: The Third Saturday Art Walk is today, from 6 - 10 p.m. in downtown Gulfport. In addition to local vendors and local shops that will be open, you'll find free entertainment and street performers. Small Business Saturday: Mark your calendars for Small Business Saturday on Nov. 24! This year, Gulfport Patch is putting together a list of local Small …
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9:18 pm on Saturday, November 17, 2012
Thanks for including Shopapalooza in your list! I hope you were able to come out and check out the awesome businesses! Turnout was AMAZING! more ›
Mark your calendars for the annual Holiday Hoopla on Saturday, Dec. 8 in Gulfport!
Are you planning to shop local this holiday season? Stop by the Gulfport Merchants Association's annual Holiday Hoopla on Saturday, Dec. 8 to find one-of-a-kind decor, handmade gifts, homemade treats and more! A portion of the proceeds from the event will benefit the Gulfport Police Department's Operation Santa toy drive and Gulfport families in need. Holiday Hoopla is a celebration of arts, crafts, foods, live music and roving holiday characters set in a waterfront atmosphere amid bright, twinkling, colorful lights. Stroll the decorated streets filled with talented exhibitors and unique shops and galleries. All of your holiday shopping can be done in one place! Visitors will be enchanted by a variety of festive and fun holiday-themed …
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Cherlene Willis
3:31 pm on Saturday, November 24, 2012
I agree! With all of the services as well - you can get gift cards too! more ›