{"id":70151,"date":"2025-11-30T01:26:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T01:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/70151\/"},"modified":"2025-11-30T01:26:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T01:26:16","slug":"shop-local-during-small-business-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/70151\/","title":{"rendered":"Shop local during Small business Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)\u2014\u00a0Nov. 29 is small business Saturday, tradition which started in 2010 by American Express and was officially sponsored by the Small Business Association in 2011.<\/p>\n<p>The annual day is placed in between Black Friday and Cyber Monday to give shoppers a chance to shop local during the holiday season.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Small Business Association there are 36 million independent business. Since its inception it has helped create $210 billion dollars in sales according to American Express.<\/p>\n<p>This time of year can be crucial for small businesses as this helps them make their overall profit for the year.<\/p>\n<p> One small El Paso business to support is DOC&#8217;s Unique Collectibles  <a href=\"https:\/\/kvia.com\/news\/top-stories\/2025\/11\/28\/local-shops-prepare-for-a-surge-in-customers-this-christmas-season\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/kvia.com\/news\/top-stories\/2025\/11\/28\/local-shops-prepare-for-a-surge-in-customers-this-christmas-season\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Using this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.americanexpress.com\/en-us\/maps?cat=Shop-Small&amp;linknav=us-loy-shoppers-shopsmallmap&amp;intlink=us-GABM-ShopSmallLP\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">link <\/a>you can find local business near you to help support this Small Business Saturday. <\/p>\n<p>BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION<\/p>\n<p>KVIA ABC 7 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.<\/p>\n<p>Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by <a href=\"https:\/\/kvia.com\/station\/2022\/07\/15\/community-guidelines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">clicking here <\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it <a href=\"https:\/\/kvia.com\/share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)\u2014\u00a0Nov. 29 is small business Saturday, tradition which started in 2010 by American Express and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":68421,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-70151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70151\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}