Shop local on Small Business Saturday [Video]

OLMSTED FALLS, Ohio — The biggest shopping days of the year are almost here. After you hit the major retail stores on Black Friday, make sure to shop small on Saturday.

Good Morning Cleveland anchor Mike Brookbank visited a historic shopping district in Olmsted Falls with something for everyone on your list.

Grand Pacific Junction features more than 30 unique shops, restaurants and services, including Ohio Wick House. Owner Stephanie Smith opened her candle shop in 2022. It’s known for its uniquely named scents.

“It’s always so heartwarming to me when people come into the store and they’re laughing at the names of the candles and they’re having a good time,” said Smith.

With inflation still impacting many people’s budgets, Smith is working to make items more affordable.

“My supplies, the materials I use, I’ve seen a huge influx in the cost of those for myself to make everything. I’m …