According to the SBA, the United States is home to 28.8 million small businesses  — which accounts for 99.7% of all US businesses. Small and independent businesses…
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Imagine your neighborhood or city without any of its small, local businesses.
Coffee shops, hair and nail salons, corner stores, spas, boutique clothing stores, consignment shops, restaurants, craft stores, bars, fruit markets, shoe/bike/tire repair shops, laundromats, art supply stores, gift shops, gas stations, pet stores, and more – all gone.
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Small-business owners love what they do, and they play an important role in supporting their local communities. From providing a hometown feel for localities to working hard to know their neighbors, these small companies do a lot to help others who live nearby in many different ways.
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