Mount Maunganui based e-commerce clothing store Mount Longboards is one of five businesses that won a $10,000 cash prize for supporting Small Business Day. $200,000 in prizes was given out, including $10,000 in cash injections for each of five small businesses. Everything is done by hand.”READ MORE:* Here's 15 ways shoppers can support small businesses* Monty Betham’s favourite four small businesses* Facing an end-of-financial-year cash shortage? Small Business Day was born after Innovation company Indigo, in partnership with Xero, decided that small businesses deserved a day to themselves after a year of hard knocks. “Ideally Small Business Day will encourage Kiwi consumers to start new local buying habits.

Source: Stuff May 03, 2021 22:07 UTC