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“Historically, it’s been a good Saturday for us,” said Michael Muratore, owner of the West End women’s clothing boutique Rose & Eye. “It’s important to shop local — especially in Long … more
At least one holiday commercial aired before many children headed back to school from their summer vacations: Kmart rolled out a television spot called “Ridiculous” during the first week of September . . . more
Small Business Saturday, created five years ago to encourage residents’ interest in shopping at local businesses, is set for Nov. 28. Each year, on the Saturday after Thanksgiving, participating shoppers forgo the malls and big-box stores to patronize the businesses in their own neighborhoods. more
A discussion last week among local business owners and a panel of elected officials and representatives of the Long Island Rail Road and the Nassau County Police Department, focusing on the impact of renovations and other problems at the Wantagh LIRR station, often grew heated. more
Seven years ago, the collapse of Lehman Brothers marked the beginning of a devastating recession that hurt New York families more than most. On paper, Long Island’s economy seems to have bounced back from the Great Recession. It now boasts . . . more
Darryl Granum’s teenage nephews had dreams of becoming hip hop stars in 2005, and he wanted to help them. He set up a small studio in his home and produced a beat for them, eventually recording the … more
There’s a subtle transformation going on in West Hempstead’s business district — a slow, understated change that is surprising even the most vigilant neighborhood watchers: New businesses are slowly coming back to the hamlet. more
Q:  I own a small business and recently read about a bill Governor Cuomo signed into law eliminating the requirement for me to notify my employees about their rate of pay, allowances, pay day, … more
More than a dozen stores at the Green Acres Mall were shuttered last week, with owners complaining that they were evicted by mall management during their busiest time of the year. “We received … more
Last Friday, thousands of Long Islanders rushed to area shopping malls for Black Friday sales, crowding department stores like Bloomingdale’s and Macy’s. And the next day, many smart … more
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