Independent UK shops worth supporting this Small Business Saturday and festive season
By
Katy Cowan
The bagel they save for the regulars. Don't skim, savour.
Summary
A feature article highlighting independent shops across the UK that creatives should support during the festive season, particularly for Small Business Saturday. It emphasizes the importance of buying from small businesses rather than large retailers, especially in light of ongoing economic challenges like the cost-of-living crisis and the recent Budget. The piece profiles several independent stores, celebrating the entrepreneurs behind them and encouraging readers to shop locally.
Key quotes
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The humble folk who had a dream and made it real.
Stores dotted around the country that are in the thick of their busiest season.
After yesterday's Budget from Rachel Reeves, they are quite possibly facing their most important one yet.
The cost-of-living crisis rolls on. Everything feels way to
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