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Your Small Business Saturday Guide: Tips, Tools, and Statistics for Local Companies

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For a tradition that only dates to 2010, you have to hand it to Small Business Saturday. And research shows that hundreds of millions of shoppers now turn out for Small Business Saturday each year. But why is Small Business Saturday so important? What is Small Business Saturday?

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Small Business, Big Ideas: Inside the Luxury Advent Calendar Boom with DTC Brand Cheese Brothers

Retail TouchPoints

This story is part of Retail TouchPoints ongoing Small Business, Big Ideas series, focusing on smaller retail brands that have found big success and have even bigger ambitions. Cheese Brothers calendar, which retails for $120 , is a perfect gift, explained Ludy in an interview with Retail TouchPoints.

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10 Small Business Examples of the Best Instagram Bios

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Here are ten of the best Instagram bios for small businesses and explain why they’re excellent. 10 of the Best Instagram Bios for Small Businesses. Here are several small-business Instagram bios that hit the mark and why. You can borrow this for your own small business. Pura Vida Bracelets.

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Shipt Debuts Small Business Accelerator Program in 5 Cities

Retail TouchPoints

LadderUp will focus on businesses owned by LGBTQ+ people and people of color, with the goal of having at least 50% of program participants falling into these categories. Through March 6, small businesses in the grocery/beverage, health, beauty and floral/gifts verticals can apply for the program.

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Resilience Training: Small Business Innovation During a Recession

Retail TouchPoints

Small business owners already have a lot on their plate. Their business is their baby, and they’ve poured their blood, sweat and tears into big-picture plans while eagerly embracing the day-to-day work. There’s always too much to do in too little time — late nights, stress and sacrifices come with the territory.

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How Robots Can Help Retail Operate Safely Again

Retail TouchPoints

At large retail outfits you won’t be trying on that shirt. There will be some innovation that may first strike us as odd: Suitsupply is reinventing its retail journey by installing “ Safe Shopping Screens” partitions in its stores. Other operations will innovate, but will this be enough? Let’s Fix The Fear.

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Amazon Makes Business Accounts Free for Sole Operators

Retail TouchPoints

In its ongoing bid to appeal to small business owners, Amazon is making business accounts free for sole operators who already have a personal Prime membership. The price of other Amazon Business account tiers will remain the same. “