The Money with Katie Show

Rich Girl Roundup: Does Shopping at Small Businesses Really Matter?

Oct 2, 2023
The podcast discusses the impact of shopping at small businesses compared to larger retailers, exploring the economic significance of small businesses and the challenges faced by entrepreneurs. They also delve into the trade-off between convenience and ethics in consumer behavior and the pros and cons of shopping local. The role of consumers in supporting ethical businesses is examined, along with ways to minimize exploitation and support small businesses. The conversation includes playful devil's advocate arguments about capitalism.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
The Impact of Shopping at Small Businesses
03:03 • 14min
3
Consumer Behavior and the Trade-off between Convenience and Ethics
16:42 • 2min
4
Supporting Small Businesses vs. Using Larger Corporations
18:36 • 9min
5
Ethics in Business and the Role of Consumers
27:21 • 6min
6
Minimizing Exploitation and Supporting Small Businesses
32:53 • 2min