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Small business Saturday UK 2013

  • Holly Tucker

    Holly Tucker: 'If we're not careful our small business heritage will disappear'

    Founder of Notonthehighstreet.com talks about Small Business Saturday, online marketing and the importance of shopping local

  • top drawer gift shop

    In pictures: Readers' favourite independent shops

    In the run-up to Small Business Saturday, we asked readers to show us pictures of their favourite local independent businesses. From Christmassy gift shops to hardware stores and cafes, here are their picks
    See other readers' recommendations on GuardianWitness here

  • Will support for the UK's Small Business Saturday reach US levels?

    After the UK's first Small Business Saturday, the question SMEs are asking is whether this initiative will reach the levels of popularity it has in the US, since it was first launched in 2011

  • George Osborne delivering his Autumn Statement

    Autumn statement - what it means for SMEs

    Small businesses take to Twitter to share their thoughts on George Osborne's announcements in the autumn statement

  • christmas presents

    Getting customers to local retailers

    What SMEs around the country are doing to prepare for Small Business Saturday

  • Spillers records on Record Store Day 2013

    Love independent shops? Share a picture or video of your favourite

  • Apple iphone in hand with Google maps displayed

    Small business news of the week: RBS, Black Friday and online retail

  • A macro image of a limited edition snow globe.

    Small Business Saturday UK: encouraging consumers to think small

    A campaign that urges the public to choose to shop with smaller businesses is heading to the UK for the first time on 7 December

  • Apple iphone in hand with Google maps displayed

    10 digital tips for small businesses

    The internet is often seen as the enemy of independent retailers. But high-street businesses can easily turn digital tools to their advantage

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