Support Local, Support Thanet: Embrace Small Business Saturday After Black Friday
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Support Local, Support Thanet: Embrace Small Business Saturday After Black Friday

Support Local, Support Thanet: Embrace Small Business Saturday After Black Friday

As the winter winds begin to whisper through the streets of Thanet, a bustling excitement fills the air. Black Friday, the much-anticipated shopping extravaganza, is upon us. While it's a day synonymous with irresistible online deals and the convenience of digital shopping carts, it's also a poignant reminder of the importance of our local businesses. As we enjoy the ease of online shopping this Black Friday, let's not forget the charm and vitality that local shops bring to our community, especially as we approach Small Business Saturday.

A Commitment to Local: Over 30 Years of Support

At Cooke & Co Estate and Letting Agents, we're proud advocates of supporting local businesses. Our commitment isn't just a statement; it's a practice we've nurtured for over 30 years. We've built lasting relationships with local suppliers, from Accent Printers, Kent Tech, and All Sign Solutions, to trusted local builders and plumbers like ON TAP. Their friendly, loyal, and convenient services have not only supported our business operations but have also been a pillar in strengthening the Thanet economy, particularly during the quieter winter months in our seaside area.

Small Business Saturday: A Day to Celebrate Community and Commerce

This year, Small Business Saturday falls on December 2, 2023. It marks the eleventh year of this wonderful initiative in the UK, a concept that originated in the US in 2010 and has since been enthusiastically adopted here. Each year, we witness its remarkable growth, reflecting a collective desire to support the diverse array of small businesses in Thanet. From family-owned shops to online ventures, wholesalers, and local services, Small Business Saturday is a celebration of their indispensable contributions to our community.

On this day, businesses of all kinds, including Thanet estate agencies like ours, come together in unity and community spirit. It's a day to highlight and acknowledge the crucial role small businesses play in our local economy and the broader community. Their unique offerings, personal touch, and the relationships they foster are the lifeblood of Thanet's vibrant community.

The Power of Local Shopping: Beyond Black Friday

As we indulge in the convenience and variety that online shopping offers this Black Friday, let's also remember the impact our choices have on our local community. This Small Business Saturday, let's make a conscious effort to divert some of our spending to the local businesses that form the backbone of Thanet's economy. Whether it's grabbing a coffee at a local café, purchasing gifts from a neighbourhood shop, or enlisting the services of local tradespeople, every small action contributes to the larger story of community resilience and growth.

By supporting local businesses, we're not just buying a product or a service; we're investing in our community, nurturing local talent, and preserving the unique character of Thanet. It's a testament to the strength and solidarity of our community, especially in these times when support and unity are more important than ever.

So, as you click through online deals this Black Friday, spare a thought for the small businesses in Thanet. Let's make Small Business Saturday a day of celebration, support, and recognition for all they do for us. Together, we can ensure that the heart of our community continues to beat strongly, not just during the holiday season, but all year round. Let's shop local, support local, and continue to build a thriving Thanet for everyone.


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About Cooke & Co

Cooke & Co, a liked and respected estate agency trading since 1992, is conveniently situated in the picturesque seaside district of Thanet. We proudly operate from our local offices in the region's primary towns, namely Margate, Broadstairs, and Ramsgate. Additionally, our extensive reach encompasses the charming areas of Westbrook, Westgate, Birchington, Monkton, Manston, and Minster. Our presence in these diverse locales enables us to offer an enriched understanding and comprehensive service to the property market in these prime coastal towns and villages.

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