Small Business Saturday — More Important Than Ever

Written By Charlotte Insurance on November 25, 2020. It has 0 comments.

a 'thing big shop small' sign representing small business Saturday in Charlotte.

The first Small Business Saturday began in 2010, in the midst of a tough recession. American Express declared the Saturday after Thanksgiving a day to direct our spending towards small local businesses. In 2011, the US Senate unanimously passed a resolution supporting and recognizing Small Business Saturday. Plenty of customers have embraced the day over […]

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Safely Celebrating Thanksgiving

Written By Charlotte Insurance on November 19, 2020. It has 0 comments.

a family celebrating Thanksgiving during COVID-19

Thanksgiving is a holiday that’s all about family coming together to celebrate what we’re thankful for. COVID-19 has made that difficult, if not impossible, this year. You don’t have to give up all of your plans, but it’s important to take precautions to keep you and your loved ones healthy and safe. Here’s how you […]

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Black Friday Will Look Different This Year

Written By Charlotte Insurance on November 12, 2020. It has 0 comments.

a woman shopping online during Black Friday because of COVID-19

How different will Black Friday be this year due to COVID-19? So different that, for some retailers, it’s already Black Friday and will continue to be through the holiday season. To reduce coronavirus transmission and crowd sizes, retailers have gotten creative for Black Friday and the entire holiday shopping season. The Deals Have Already Begun […]

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Celebrating Veterans Day, Safely

Written By Charlotte Insurance on November 5, 2020. It has 0 comments.

Thank You Veterans sign during COVID-19

A lot about life has changed this year thanks to COVID-19, including how we celebrate holidays and special moments. Even though we need to social distance, wear masks, and stay out of large groups, we can still celebrate the moments and people that matter most. We simply need to be safe about it. That’s especially […]

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Halloween Safety: Social Distancing Edition

Written By Charlotte Insurance on October 15, 2020. It has 0 comments.

2 kids celebrating Halloween safely during COVID-19

Halloween is just around the corner, but the world looks a lot different this year. We’ve all made a lot of changes and adjustments to life due to COVID-19, and our spooky season traditions are no exception. Here’s what you need to know to stay as safe as possible this Halloween. Your Old Favorites are […]

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Celebrating the Fourth of July in Charlotte

Written By Charlotte Insurance on June 29, 2020. It has 0 comments.

Coronavirus has changed much of life as we know it, including how we celebrate the Fourth of July in and around Charlotte. Some events have been cancelled for this year, but some events have not. If you’re looking for a way or a place to celebrate Independence Day this year, take a look at this […]

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5 Ways to Celebrate Memorial Day While Social Distancing

Written By Charlotte Insurance on May 15, 2020. It has 0 comments.

American flags in support of Memorial Day celebrations despite social distancing requirements due to COVID-19

Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer, and for a lot of people, it’s a long weekend to unwind, relax, and have fun with family and friends. While we may still need to maintain social distance and keep ourselves, our families, and everyone safe, Memorial Day may look a little different this year. Here […]

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Don’t Forget to Thank Mom!

Written By Charlotte Insurance on May 6, 2020. It has 0 comments.

a sign to show mom that you appreciate her on mother's day despite social distancing efforts due to COVID-19

Mother’s Day is nearly here, and you may feel sad that you can’t celebrate it like usual. You want to thank your mom and show her how much you love and appreciate her, but you also want to keep her safe and maintain social distancing. You don’t have to skip the entire day. There are […]

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Best of Charlotte: New Year’s Eve Celebrations

Written By Charlotte Insurance on December 19, 2019. It has 0 comments.

a group of people celebrating at one of Charlotte, NC's best new year's eve celebrations

Making plans for New Year’s Eve? Not sure what to do to ring in 2020? Charlotte is a thriving, diverse city filled with events that cater to every taste. No matter what you’re into, you can find the perfect New Year’s celebration — day or night!  Check out several celebrations and plan your New Year’s […]

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Small Business Saturday

Written By Charlotte Insurance on November 28, 2019. It has 0 comments.

a small business in charlotte supporting small business Saturday

Amazon might have free one-day shipping. Big retailers may carry big ticket items at bargain basement prices. But when you’re deciding where to spend your money this holiday season, don’t forget about the small, local businesses in and around Charlotte, too. This Small Business Saturday, shop locally and everyone benefits — including you. Support Local […]

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