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Small businesses thrive at Bernice Garden Market, a vital hub for Arkansas vendors

Sunday marked the final day of the season at the Bernice Garden Farmer's Market, a place that--for years--has done more than sell produce.The market has given s The final day of the season at the Bernice Garden Farmer's Market in Little Rock, Arkansas, has been a vital hub for small businesses. The market has allowed small businesses to showcase their products and services close to home. The Arkansas House of Representatives has reported that 99.3% of all businesses in the state are small businesses, and 47.1% of Arkansas workers are employed by small businesses; 67% of every dollar spent at a locally owned business goes back into the community, compared to only 43% if you shop at a chain retailer. The event, which also offers free parking and free admission, is a showcase for vendors showcasing their unique products.

Small businesses thrive at Bernice Garden Market, a vital hub for Arkansas vendors

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Sunday marked the final day of the season at the Bernice Garden Farmer's Market, a place that--for years--has done more than sell produce.

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