Small Business

Dining in Asheville is always a fresh experience with new restaurants + bars popping up all the time — and more on the way.
Asheville is made up of so many wonderful small businesses — here are a few our readers love in honor of Small Business Saturday.
The local chocolate company was lauded by the media icon for its Classic Hot Chocolate Collection.
Including gifts for neighbors, foodies, significant others, homebodies, students, and gifts under $20.
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Explore Asheville’s Always Asheville fund supports independent businesses in the travel and hospitality industry.
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Downtown businesses can display a red balloon on their door to welcome folks in and signal that they’re open and ready for business.
After a copy of the Constitution, which was sent to states to be ratified, was discovered in an NC plantation, Brunk Auctions is putting the document under the hammer.
The weekend-long party invites Asheville’s entrepreneurial community to grow their ideas, get expert help, and compete for thousands of dollars in prizes.
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Corporate events are a great way for companies to connect with their customers and employees and present a unique opportunity to get creative.
Find inspiration, innovation, and collaboration during a week dedicated to building local business.
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