Category Archives: Retail

Woman Owned Business WOB: I recently attended the WE R.O.A.R. Women Entrepreneurs Summit in Reading, PA. W.E. is Women Entrepreneurs and the acronym ROAR is defined as, Relationships, Opportunities, Assistance and Resources.  The evenings opening remarks were made by Sentaor, Judy Schwank.  She really got the crowd fired up!  She spoke about the Small Business Administration (SBA) […]

Shop Small Businesses Why do we have to Shop Small Businesses? For every $100 spent at a local business, $73 remains in the local community, $27 leaves. Compared to spending $100 at a Non-Local business, $43 stays in the community and $57 leaves.  Buying local has less of a carbon footprint and is better for the environment. […]