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Lake Effect Snow Disrupts Small Business Saturday in Southtowns

December 3, 2024 - 12:13

Lake Effect Snow Disrupts Small Business Saturday in Southtowns

Lake effect snow rolled in, burying the Southtowns and the Southern Tier, along with plans for Small Business Saturday. The heavy snowfall, which began early in the morning, quickly transformed the picturesque neighborhoods into winter wonderlands, but it also created significant challenges for local businesses hoping to attract holiday shoppers.

Many small retailers had prepared special promotions and events to draw in customers, but the storm's intensity made travel hazardous. Residents were advised to stay off the roads, leading to a sharp decline in foot traffic. Store owners expressed their disappointment, as they had been counting on this day to boost their holiday sales and engage with the community.

The snowstorm not only impacted shopping plans but also posed logistical challenges for deliveries and inventory restocking. As the community digs out from the snow, business owners are hopeful that shoppers will still support local stores in the coming weeks, despite the setback.


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