Mom and Pop Business Owners Day

To participate, shop small on March 29.

Mom and Pop Business Owners Day

Summary: Mom and Pop Business Owners Day was first celebrated in 1939 by Rich and Margie Segel in honor of the opening of their parents’ hat shop. A small business is defined as having fewer than 500 employees. According to the the Bureau of the Census, there are nearly 8 million small businesses in the United States.

What to do: There is no traditional greeting for Mom and Pop Business Owners Day. To participate, shop small on March 29.