Small Business Owners Say Shopping Locally Is More Important Than Ever Amid COVID, Supply Chain Struggles

CBS New York

November 28, 2021

Many business owners say Small Business Saturday is more important than ever this year.

In addition to the ongoing pandemic, mom-and-pop shops are facing supply chain issues and staffing shortages.

Eric Penn is the owner-operator of the Dr. Pennskin Shave Company, selling candles, soaps and mugs. He and a group of vendors banded together under one roof to keep rent low. They’re called the Shops of SoHo.

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