{"id":31705,"date":"2024-10-30T19:54:36","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T02:54:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.new-wbc.org\/?p=31705"},"modified":"2024-12-16T11:07:46","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T19:07:46","slug":"shop-small-celebrating-local-businesses-on-november-30-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.new-wbc.org\/es\/2024\/10\/shop-small-celebrating-local-businesses-on-november-30-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Shop Small: Celebrating Local Businesses on November 30, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>As we approach the holiday season, there\u2019s a special opportunity to support our community and make a difference with every purchase: Shop Small, an initiative by American Express, is set for November 30, 2024. Originally launched in 2010 with Small Business Saturday, this campaign aimed to rally support for small businesses amid the large retail rush. Since then, American Express has helped generate over $200 billion in reported sales for small businesses, showcasing the incredible impact that shopping small can have on local economies and communities.<br><br><img class=\"lazyload\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"518\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/375964e0801\/f38b678d-69a6-450f-a671-11692ffb2671.png?rdr=true\" alt=\"\"><br><br><strong>A Movement That\u2019s Grown Beyond Just One Day<\/strong>Though it began as a one-day event, Shop Small has evolved into a global movement that empowers and sustains small businesses all year long. This support is especially meaningful for Main Street businesses that bring personality and diversity to our neighborhoods. When we choose to buy from these local enterprises, we contribute to the health and growth of our own communities, creating a positive cycle of reinvestment and local prosperity.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><img class=\"lazyload\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/375964e0801\/cd46d071-eca7-4f42-b79a-18cd1262ebd8.png?rdr=true\" alt=\"\"><\/td><td><strong>Why Shopping Small Matters<\/strong>Small businesses create jobs, boost local economies, and add unique character to our cities. Every transaction with a small business owner doesn\u2019t just support their dreams\u2014it uplifts entire communities. Shopping small means backing the families, entrepreneurs, and local artisans who define our neighborhoods and offer us more than just products; they provide connection, creativity, and community.<br><strong>Join Us This Small Business Saturday!<\/strong>This November 30, choose to shop small and support your local community. Every purchase you make has a ripple effect\u2014helping neighborhood businesses, strengthening community ties, and ensuring our small business ecosystem thrives.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we approach the holiday season, there\u2019s a special opportunity  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":31698,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.new-wbc.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.new-wbc.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.new-wbc.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.new-wbc.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.new-wbc.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31705"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.new-wbc.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31705\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.new-wbc.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.new-wbc.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.new-wbc.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.new-wbc.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}