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 AMEX shines a light on small businesses and this year in their effort to highlight small businesses in new and immersive ways they have selected 10 companies across the USA and Silked made the final selection! AMEX's mission is to encourage their customers to "Make a plan to support local businesses this Small Business Saturday®." This year they are offering a unique experience that starts online on NOV 13th, 2023 which leads into a 3 city; New York, Chicago and Los Angeles, immersive augmented reality experience on NOV 25th. In each city AMEX will be showcasing virtual doorways that take customers into each small businesses and their products in a new way #withAmex.Silked has been working behind the scene for the last...

As thrift cost conscious shoppers ourselves we wanted to talk about the biggest retail event of the year, Black Friday! It's now grown into an entire month of sales. Here’s how to make the most of it. When is Black Friday  This year, Black Friday officially falls on November 24, and it's followed by Cyber Monday on November 27. Most of us have seen sales starting already online and via email newsletters but majority of the official sales start late on Thanksgiving, though some of the best deals are on the Friday, usually at midnight. (A handful of stores provide exact start times.) Is Black Friday Worth It? For the good savings on things we have been watching usually. Most of the time, Black Friday deals...