Grand Rapids business owner promotes small businesses

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Consumers looking to keep their money local can take advantage of Small Business Saturday.

The shopping day began after Black Friday became a nationwide tradition that primarily benefits the big-named brands offering massive discounts after Thanksgiving.

Small Business Saturday highlights local businesses that help the local economy. Tiesha Hogue organized a vendor showcase to do just that.

"I just felt like something was missing in terms of bringing minority-owned businesses together on Small Business Saturday under one facility, so we can support each other and bring awareness to everyone's products and services," Hogue told 24 Hour News 8.

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