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For Small Business Week, we asked Louisville entrepreneurs to share their love for other small bizzes that everyone should know about.

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Small businesses in Kentucky employ 706,644 workers, accounting for 42.4% of its total employment.

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Small businesses are at the heart of Louisville. They help create a sense of place and serve as creative hubs, retail anchors + service centers in our neighborhoods.

For Small Business Week, we asked local business owners to share their love for other small businesses that everyone in town should know about.

Here’s what they said:

Two Chicks Boutique — wonderful boutique for clothing, gifts + home decor. Great staff and always so welcoming!” — Highland Fish Market

A Taste of Kentucky — it’s a wonderful shop that focuses on all the wonderful things + flavors of Kentucky. Woodstock Lavender Co. is featured in their shop.” — Woodstock Lavender Co.

Pale Moon Tattoo in New Albany is another small business that we work with frequently. The professionalism and talent there speaks for itself and makes it stand out as a business in Kentuckiana.” — TCB Games + Collectibles

“Our neighbor — The Shop. They offer local and regional brews with friendly, informative staff.” — Margaret’s Fine Consignments

Margaret's Fine Consignment

Margaret’s Fine Consignments, 2700 Frankfort Ave., has been selling upscale consignments in Louisville since 1991.

Photo by Margaret’s Fine Consignments

Tunies Boutique is also a great place to shop when in need of accessories, cute clothes + adorable shoes. Their employees are always so helpful and kind.” — Anna’s Additions

Misc. Goods — We love them! Tyler is an amazing creative who has started a truly remarkable company. Their fragrances smell sooooo good.” — Anchal

Belle Monde Boutique is fabulous. This local woman-owned business is an amazing place to shop. The owner and staff are extremely helpful and lovely to work with.” — Medical Transformation Center

Bea’s Interiors, Paper Source, Mercantile, Blush Boutique —because we are all located in the Lexington Road Triangle.” — St. Matthews Studios + Gallery

Bonus: Don’t miss these Small Business Week deals in LOU.

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