Get Ready for Small Business Saturday®

As an organization that serves local business owners and customers, Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington is proud to support Small Business Saturday ^® this November 25 ^th !

Small Business Saturday ^® was founded by American Express in 2010 to help strengthen local economies. Today, it’s a holiday shopping tradition celebrating a greater nationwide movement dedicated to uniting communities and supporting all kinds of small businesses, from the corner store to your favorite diner — because it’s unique small businesses like yours that help local communities stay vibrant.

Participating in Small Business Saturday ^® is a great way to reach new customers and promote your business. Here are some ideas for getting involved on November 25 ^th :

• Let your community know that you plan to participate in Small Business Saturday ^® . Visit ShopSmall.com/YourDay for free promotional assets, like ready-made social posts, to show your support. 

• On November 25 ^th , transform your store or restaurant. American Express offers free merchandise, while supplies last, to help your business make an impression. Don’t wait—apply for Small Business Saturday merchandise starting October 1 ^st at ShopSmall.com/YourDay . (Terms apply.)

• Connect with other organizations in your community to see how you can work together on Small Business Saturday ^® events and promotions. 

Join us this November 25 ^th  to celebrate Small Business Saturday ^® ! Visit the official website for full details and registered  participating locations  to get involved.