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More than 69 percent of small business owners view the winter holiday season as their top sales opportunity. As the federal government’s voice for small business, the U.S. Small Business Administration recognizes how important it is to support our community entrepreneurs who have taken steps to accommodate customers during these difficult times. Shopping small and dining local has a huge impact on the 31.7 million small businesses in the United States where half of all U.S. workers are employed. Here in Pennsylvania, one million small businesses employ 2.5 million people.
The winter holiday season is a chance for shoppers to make a tremendous impact in their communities by supporting locally owned small businesses that create jobs, boost the economy, and add vibrance and strength to their neighborhoods. In fact, many locally owned retailers earn upwards of 50 percent of their annual revenue during this period. As precautions have been taken to slow the spread of the
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