LOS ANGELES — The United States Postal Service aims to support small businesses during the upcoming Small Business Saturday taking place Nov. 28, 2020. Small Business Saturday is a day dedicated to strengthening the community by supporting small businesses.

Thousands of small business owners use the Postal Service every day to ship goods and offers other services to assist small business in growth. Although the year has changed how many people shop, there remains many opportunities to help support small businesses.

Now in its seventh year, Small business Saturday serves as a ceremonial kickoff to the holiday shopping season for small businesses across the Unites States. In 2019, shoppers spent nearly $20 billion on Small Business Saturday. Visit www.ShopSmall.com to learn more about how you can support local small businesses.

Small business owners can learn more about how USPS can help to grow their business at www.usps.com/smallbusiness. While visiting our website, check out all the tools and applications offered specifically with small business in mind.

The Postal Service recognizes and embraces the importance of supporting small businesses, the jobs they help create, and the quality of life that they provide in every ZIP Code across the nation.

The Postal Service receives no tax dollars for operating expenses and relies on the sale of postage, products and services to fund its operations.

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