St. Albans, WV – Mayor Scott James of St. Albans has officially proclaimed November 25, 2023, as Small Business Saturday, a day dedicated to supporting local businesses that are the backbone of the St. Albans community. This special event, falling right after Thanksgiving, encourages residents to shop locally and support the unique and diverse businesses that make St. Albans a vibrant place to live and work.
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Why Support Local Businesses?
Small businesses are more than just retail stores or service providers; they are the heart and soul of St. Albans. They create jobs, boost the local economy, and foster a sense of community. By choosing to shop at these establishments, residents invest in their neighborhood, helping to preserve the unique character of St. Albans.
The Impact of Small Business Saturday
Small Business Saturday is not just a day to shop; it’s a movement that makes a big difference. Last year, millions of Americans shopped at small businesses on this day, contributing significantly to their local economies. In St. Albans, this day is an opportunity for the community to show its true colors – supporting one another and ensuring that the city thrives.
Show Your Support for Our Local Small Businesses
Mayor Scott James invites all residents and visitors to join in celebrating Small Business Saturday. “This is more than just a shopping day; it’s a way to show our support and gratitude to the small businesses that contribute so much to St. Albans,” said Mayor James. “Let’s come together as a community and make this Small Business Saturday a memorable one.”
For more information on Small Business Saturday events in St. Albans, please visit the city’s website or contact the St. Albans Area Chamber of Commerce at https://mysawv.com.
