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New York (PIX11) — This year marks the 12th year of Small Business Saturday, an initiative that was born out of a recession in 2010.

Business owners are hoping to lure shoppers out of their homes and into their stores. PIX11’s Anthony DiLorenzo was in Byrant Park to shop around and highlight some deals for this Small Business Saturday.

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