Later on @SPECNewsBuffalo hear how refugees are being able to live the American dream by owning and operating their own small business #ShopLocal pic.twitter.com/wePqvTt2a7 — Maura Christie (@maurachristieTV) November 24, 2018Doyle says here, if refugees have never had any business experience, they can try something new. As it does for many, Small Business Saturday can bring in more revenue, and turn new customers, into repeat ones. Raine Manuel came from Burma and opened her business at the West Side Bazaar in 2015. She looks forward to Small Business Saturday all year long. "When we started up this business for the first time, Grant Street didn't have much business, now, if you see from here up to Amherst Street most of the majority business owners are refugees," said Gemmeda, owner of Abyssinia Ethiopian Cuisine.

Source: Ethiopian News November 24, 2018 22:07 UTC