Shopping locally keeps money in town

24 Dec 2021


News

Over $23 billion was spent nationally on Small Business Saturday according to a survey commissioned by American Express and the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). This was an 18% increase in spending from last year.

Tony Gagliardi, the Wyoming State Director for the NFIB, said that despite the increase in spending during this year’s Small Business Saturday, the holiday surge isn’t enough for the long term. Independently-run businesses still struggle with supply chain interruptions, finding employees, and other uncertainties.

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