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Sip, Savor and Shop returns to Roosevelt Field

January 12, 2020January 12, 2020 Trade Winds Food, Restaurants, Retail

Several eateries at the Garden City shopping destination will be offering dining deals from Monday, Jan. 13 through Sunday, Jan. 19, where patrons can enjoy a wide variety of fare at reduced prices.

Spotlight

Credit union funds holiday shopping spree for 100 kids

December 30, 2019December 30, 2019 The Long Island Times Holidays, Kids, Retail

Bethpage Federal Credit Union and the Target Foundation helped fund a holiday shopping spree for 100 children with the Hempstead-based nonprofit EAC Network.

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Long Island downtowns come up big on Small Business Saturday

December 1, 2019December 1, 2019 Trade Winds Entrepreneurs, Holidays, Retail, Small Business Saturday, Vision Long Island

Throughout the Island’s downtowns and local business districts, more than 4,000 small businesses participated in Small Business Saturday, making this year’s annual event one of the busiest ever.

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Shop Small Scavenger Hunt to support local merchants

November 24, 2019November 24, 2019 Trade Winds Holidays, Lynbrook, Retail

Nassau County officials and local business leaders are holding a scavenger hunt to promote area merchants and encourage residents to patronize their neighborhood retailers.

Good News

Cat cafe opening in Huntington Village

November 24, 2019November 25, 2019 The Long Island Times Cats, Coffee, Food, Huntington, Restaurants, Retail

A new retail concept is coming to Huntington that’s one part coffee shop, one part cat rescue. Catpurrccinos Cat Cafe is having a grand opening on Sunday, Dec. 1 to celebrate its new Main Street home.

Free For All

Shop small businesses for a good cause

November 20, 2019November 20, 2019 The Long Island Times Entrepreneurs, Farmingdale, Fundraisers, Retail, Women

LIFTUP’s Vendor Night brings together women-owned small businesses and provides an opportunity for Long Islanders to shop local for a good cause.

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Holiday sales expected to rise

November 17, 2019November 17, 2019 Trade Winds Holidays, Retail

Retail sales are expected to exceed $733 billion for this holiday season, that’s a 4.6 percent increase from last year.

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Survey says holiday season will be short but sweet

November 2, 2019November 2, 2019 Trade Winds Holidays, Retail

With only 26 shopping days between Thanksgiving and Christmas, the holiday season for retailers is the shortest possible this year. But it’s also expected that holiday spending will increase, despite the narrow window for sales.