Small businesses do a lot to help our community, and, on Nov. 28, the Saturday after Thanksgiving, we’ll have an opportunity to thank them. That’s because Nov. 28 is Small Business Saturday, the Saturday after Black Friday. Here’s what some Fort Thomas small business owners and economic leaders are saying: Tami Root, Owner, Studio Root […]
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Small Business Saturday – Fort Thomas, Kentucky
Small businesses do a lot to help our community, and, on Nov. 28, the Saturday after Thanksgiving, we’ll have an opportunity to thank them. That’s because Nov. 28 is Small Business Saturday, the Saturday after Black Friday. Here’s what some Fort Thomas small business owners and economic leaders are saying: Seth Cutter, Campbell County Economic […]
Small Business Saturday – Fort Thomas, Kentucky
Small businesses do a lot to help our community, and, on Nov. 28, the Saturday after Thanksgiving, we’ll have an opportunity to thank them. That’s because Nov. 28 is Small Business Saturday, the Saturday after Black Friday. Black Friday, of course, is when families to wake early, sit in traffic, compete with other drivers for […]
Shop Local Fort Thomas on Small Business Saturday
SHOP SMALL THIS YEAR ON NOVEMBER 28, THE SATURDAY AFTER THANKSGIVING By Tom Underwood Every year, Gallup asks people how much confidence they have in various institutions. The results aren’t surprising. Only 8 percent had “a great deal” or “quite a lot” of confidence in Congress. Big business scored 21 percent. That’s no better than […]
Blue Marble Books to participate in new global charity campaign
Blue Marble Books will take part in a new global charity campaign Tuesday. The bookstore said it is very excited this year to be a part of #GivingTuesday, a global effort dedicated to giving back to communities.
Dirty Dog? Dirty Hairy’s to the Rescue
Dirty Hairy’s Self and Full Service Dog Wash has been open at 18 North Fort Thomas Ave for four years. Dirty Hairy’s, located in the back side of the Hiland building, allows people to wash their own dogs or request full service. No matter the size, self service is $15. Full service grooming, which includes […]
Relax with Studio Root
There is a new business in town that wants to pamper you. I experienced the amazing services at Studio Root Skin Care at 9 Highland Avenue earlier this month. As I walked in, I was greeted by Tami Root, the owner who is a Fort Thomas native, two-time winner of Best Esthetician in the City by Cincinnati Magazine and […]
The Importance, History Behind Small Business Saturday
Fort Thomas Matters is a champion of shop local. Very little of what the website aims to do would be possible without the help of Fort Thomas businesses. Small Business Saturday is one day of the year set aside to stray away from the massive box stores, and show appreciation for small businesses. American Express […]
Buzz around 15 North Speaks Volumes about Fort Thomas
Fort Thomas business owners pose with #ShopSmall signs to welcome the owners of new #FTMFamily member 15 North Pizza, coming to the Towne Center/Mark Collier If there was ever any doubt about Fort Thomas as a business-friendly community, a new enterprise coming to the Towne Center is putting that to rest. As Small Business Saturday […]
Your Guide to Small Business Saturday [Nov. 29]
All You Need to Know About the Fort Thomas Small Business Hop There’s only 38 days left until Christmas. If you haven’t already, be sure to check out my last article – A Holiday Shopping Guide to Help You Ace This Season’s Sales – for tips on making your holiday gift list and mastering the seasonal […]

