Local stores celebrating Small Business Saturday

By Melanie Wong

EAGLE COUNTY — Black Friday and the following days are a busy time for many large, national retailers, but in Eagle County, a number of locally owned businesses are taking back part of the shopping week with Small Business Saturday.The campaign began in 2010 by American Express to show support for the mom-and-pop shops of the country. In the Vail Valley, the day has become embraced by a growing number of business owners, both as a day to offer promotions and sales, or simply as a way to remind shoppers that, “Hey, we’re here, too!”Among the deals for shoppers: $199 …

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