Shoppers Urged To Support Small Businesses

MILFORD, Del. (AP) — As the holiday shopping season gets into full swing, officials are reminding people not to forget their neighborhood businesses. U.S. Sen. Tom Carper planned to visit several Milford businesses on Wednesday to promote this weekend's fifth annual Small Business Saturday. Small Business Saturday is a national movement encouraging shoppers to support local, independently owned businesses Small Business Saturday falls between the Black Friday sales that draw people to malls and big-box retailers and Cyber Monday, when shopper go online to find holiday shopping deals.

Topics:  del ap     as    u.s    sen   tom carper   milford   black friday   cyber monday   milford   small business   shoppers   support   businesses   saturday   shopping   people   holiday   
BING NEWS:
  • Xi heads to Europe to defend Russia ties
    Xi Jinping heads to Europe on Sunday to defend China's "no limits" alliance with Russia, first to key Ukraine backer France, then to Serbia and Hungary, which have close ties ...
    05/2/2024 - 4:11 pm | View Link
  • The Latest | Police tell UCLA protesters to disperse or face arrest
    Announcements broadcasted on the University of California, Los Angeles campus have told demonstrators to disperse or they would be arrested and face a misdemeanor charge ...
    05/1/2024 - 3:53 pm | View Link
  • Supermarket shoppers warned bills could rise £96 due to new rule change
    Earlier this month, the Cold Chain Federation urged the Government to once again delay introducing ... which farming minister Sir Mark Spencer told MPs on Monday was “a small price to pay for making ...
    05/1/2024 - 3:37 pm | View Link
  • 'A step back in time': America's Catholic Church sees an immense shift toward the old ways
    He urged a return to forgotten rituals ... Even today, surveys show most American Catholics are far from orthodox. Most support abortion rights. The vast majority use birth control. But increasingly, ...
    05/1/2024 - 2:16 am | View Link
  • ‘Blame the government’: Kenyans bemoan lack of support amid record flooding
    In Mathare, one of the largest slums in Nairobi, residents grapple with flood damage, loss and lack of state assistance.
    04/30/2024 - 9:18 pm | View Link
  • More

 

Welcome to Wopular!

Welcome to Wopular

Wopular is an online newspaper rack, giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.

Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular, MWB, RottenTomatoes

Subscribe to Wopular's RSS Fan Wopular on Facebook Follow Wopular on Twitter Follow Wopular on Google Plus

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site

More World News