Small Business Saturday
Lucy Ward finishes a purchase at the Bent and Rusty on Small Business Saturday. Shoppers like Ward braced the winter winds to shop locally this Saturday, and many businesses had sales for the occasion.
Collin Fontana and Connor Fontana store-hop down Second Street during Small Business Saturday this weekend. Shoppers braved blustery winds and blowing snow for the shopping holiday that encourages folks to shop at local businesses.
Despite the blustery winds, downtown Laramie was bustling with shoppers Saturday for Small Business Saturday. Small Business Saturday is a nationwide intiative that encourages folks to shop local; studies show that for every dollar spend locally, $0.67 stays within the local economy.
Bree Smith and Kara Montez laugh as they cross Garfield Street Saturday, clutching their Small Business Saturday haul. Despite the less-than-ideal weather Saturday, shoppers flocked downtown for the shopping holiday.
Bonds Brewing Company partnered with the Laramie Main Street Alliance to brew a special beer for Small Business Saturday, a salted carmel flavored beer. Over 70 businesses all over Laramie offered special promotions, snacks, specials and more for the shopping holiday.
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