Small Business Saturday offers customers discounts

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.

Black Friday gets plenty of attention. but small businesses are hoping shoppers will save some money for Small Business Saturday.

Small businesses in Santa Barbara are holding a block party that comes with 20 percent discounts.

Albert Dipadova of Riviera Towels said its a great time to help local business owners.

Shopping locally helps mom and pops businesses at a time when they are competing with corporations and companies that sell their products online.