Saturday American Express is sponsoring Small Business Saturday for small businesses all over the country. Here are some important facts about small businesses like ours.
- For every $100.00 spent at small local businesses, $68.00 returns to the community.
- Small business employs half of all private sector employees
- Small business represents 99.7% of all employer firms.
- For every year over the last decade, 60% to 80% of new jobs were generated by small business.
In support of the day, American Express is helping to drive customers to small business. American Express cardmembers will receive a $25 statement credit when they register and spend $25 or more at small businesses that accept American Express® Cards.
All you have to do is register your eligible American Express Card at the link below:
https://enroll.amexnetwork.com/US/sbs/?extlink=em-open-2010sbs-open
Shop and spend at participating small businesses on November 27th and then receive your $25.00 statement credit. It is simple and supports your small business community