Shop, Eat, Drink and Celebrate Small Business Saturday

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American Express prepares for its ninth annual Small Business Saturday®, taking place nationwide on November 24.

Small Business Saturday, founded by American Express in 2010, is held each year on the Saturday after Thanksgiving to encourage people to shop at independently-owned businesses online and at storefronts across the country.

Find out the benefits beyond strengthening and supporting your local community when you shop small.