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Black Friday

Gov. Ivey declares Saturday after Thanksgiving “Small Business Saturday”

There are nearly 450,000 small businesses in the state, making up 99.4 percent of all Alabama businesses.
November 27, 2024

Ivey proclaims Small Business Saturday

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed a proclamation Monday to formally declare Nov. 30, 2019, as Small Business Saturday in the state of Alabama. This special designation by the governor is intended to celebrate and support small businesses and the impact they have on communities across the state. “Small businesses continue to serve as the backbone … Continued
November 26, 2019

Black Friday begins with gun violence at Riverchase Galleria in Hoover

The Hoover Police shot and killed a 21-year-old man, from Hueytown, Thursday night at the Hoover Riverchase Galleria after he allegedly opened fire on shoppers as thousands of people were lured into the massive mall for advertised Black Friday specials from retailers. An 18-year-old male was shot, according to early reporting by the Hueytown man. … Continued
November 23, 2018

Gov. Ivey proclaims Small Business Saturday

Wednesday, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey (R) signed a proclamation formally declaring November 24 as Small Business Saturday in Alabama. Small Business Saturday is designed to celebrate and support small businesses and the impact they have on Alabama communities. According to the latest figures from the U.S. Small Business Administration, small businesses account for 99.4 percent … Continued
November 23, 2018

Ivey proclaims Small Business Saturday

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Tuesday, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed a proclamation formally declaring November 25 as Small Business Saturday in Alabama. Small Business Saturday is designed to celebrate and support small businesses and the impact it has on Alabama communities. The Friday after Thanksgiving, historically, is the largest shopping day of the year, … Continued
November 24, 2017