PORTLAND — Some came to get out of the house. Some came to support local businesses. Others came to nab presents in person and avoid supply chain problems.
Whatever their reasons, shoppers filled downtown streets Saturday afternoon on Small Business Saturday.
Private Flying Takes Off, Boosting Demand for Business Jets - WSJ
A boom in private flying is helping revive business-jet sales, but it is also challenging charter operators who are scrambling to meet the holiday-travel rush .
After a multiyear slump, flying by private jet is soaring again. The number of flights in the U.S. over the Thanksgiving travel period is forecast to be up as much as 10% from 2019, according to WingX.
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Independent retailers look to Small Business Saturday to recoup sales after pandemic : NPR
You know about Black Friday, but Small Business Saturday is also promoted as a means for smaller businesses to make up for the sales they lost during the pandemic.
It is a demanding time to run a business - rising prices, worker shortages, supply chain disruptions. And many businesses would like to try to make up for profits lost in the pandemic this very weekend. Isabella Casillas Guzman is head of the U.S. Small Business Administration and joins us now.
Local ‘kidpreneur’ highlights slime business at the Red River District
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — The Red River District hosted a Children’s Business Fair on Saturday where kids had their very own booth, showcasing their products or services, and one local business startup is doing what he loves.
Local “kidpreneur,” 7-year-old Alex Latin, says his slime business “ Adventures with Alex ” makes him extremely happy. His business is on Facebook , Instagram , and Youtube and he has hundreds of followers. His slimes come in three colors.
Small Business Saturday focuses on small business shopping
A three-generation venture, the Swarthmore Flower & Gift Shop had its doors open and was full of festive vibe with plenty of holiday items for sale as it joined thousands of businesses across the country participating in Small Business Saturday.
Small Business Saturday was started by American Express in 2010 and was recognized by the U.S. Senate a year later. It was created to encourage people to patronize small businesses and to encourage holiday shopping at them.
Business Activity Makes My Building Unsafe. What Can I Do? - The New York Times
A: Your neighbor might be allowed to use some of the apartments as commercial space, but not at the expense of your safety and well being.
From what you describe, your neighbor is creating a nuisance for you and other tenants, and that nuisance could violate your warranty of habitability, a state law, according to Jennifer Rozen , a lawyer who represents tenants. You shouldn't be subjected to excessively loud noise or music.
Where to Shop for Travel Gifts on Small Business Saturday | Condé Nast Traveler
In the midst of the excitement surrounding Black Friday and Cyber Monday, it's easy to chase deals from big box retailers to score the most savings. But the most meaningful purchases often come from small businesses that are closer in touch with their customers.
This year in particular, the unprecedented worries of getting that gift to its recipient on time may be an extra incentive to shop small.
Burlingame Shoppers Show Up for Small Business Saturday – CBS San Francisco
BURLINGAME (KPIX) — Burlingame business owners said Small Business Saturday successfully brought in more customers as the holiday season begins.
“Customers are coming in. They are not only buying one item or two, they’re buying many items,” said John Kevranian, owner of Nuts For Candy. “Many of our customers are having difficult times finding products so we’re doing well because of that.
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