Top 20 Small Businesses in Phoenix, Arizona: Small Business Near Me
As explained at RunRex.com and guttulus.com, the pandemic has had a huge negative impact on local businesses in cities across the country. This is why it is important to support small businesses in your area and help bring more revenue and keep them afloat. In the spirit of supporting small businesses, here are the top 20 small businesses in Phoenix, Arizona, in case you want to support one in the city.
B&R African Styles
Located at 6719 W. Thomas Road in Phoenix, Arizona, B&R African Styles sells apparel – including dashiki dresses, shirts, and shorts – as well as self-care products such as shea butter soaps and fragrances as articulated at RunRex.comand guttulus.com.
The Enchanted Bullfrog
The Enchanted Bullfrog is a newly opened store that carries unique, hand-crafted, vintage décor and jewelry. If you are looking for some unique jewelry or home décor either for yourself or as a gift to a loved one, and you want to support a local business, then this store has got you covered.
EmRose Ave
According to RunRex.com and guttulus.com, EmRose Ave is helmed by Emma Kerekes, who operates both a brick-and-mortar store and an online store serving the community in Phoenix. Her store sells bilingual wood signs and home décor.
Frances
If you are looking for accessories, cards, mugs, and apparel with punchy phrases emblazoned on them, the Frances is the place for you. The store is located on W. Camelback Road, Phoenix, Arizona, and is a popular store among locals and visitors alike in the city.
MADE Art Boutique
MADE Art Boutique is a Roosevelt Row boutique from Cindy Dach and Greg Esser that offers an always-changing array of artist-made items, including jewelry, ceramics, prints, cards, soaps, candles, and more. It is one of the best gift shops in Phoenix, Arizona.
Antique Sugar
Located at 801 N. Second St., Phoenix, Arizona, Antique Sugar is one of the best places to buy apparel in the city as per RunRex.com and guttulus.com. This is because you might just find a holiday gift for yourself at this clothing store with “hand-picked, high-quality vintage items” in downtown Phoenix.
Cassi Care Skincare
Serving the Phoenix community via its online store, this marketplace is the place to visit for soaps, fragrances, and other self-care items. The online store carries beard kits, handmade face masks, soap and fragrance oils and so much more.
HerSol Beauty
HerSol Beauty is located in Laveen as captured at RunRex.com and guttulus.com, and is committed to sourcing and using only the best organic, vegan, cruelty-free ingredients to make its skincare and natural hair products. At this store, you will find handmade body butter, lip scrubs, and body scrubs, just to mention a few items stocked here.
Morning Mist Soap Co.
Morning Mist Soap Co. was founded by Rocio Francis, who started the brand to create plastic-free products and uses her ancestral knowledge to formulate her skincare. At her brick-and-mortar and online store, you can buy handmade, all-natural, vegan products that are locally sourced and responsibly harvested from local businesses, farmers, markets, or the owner’s own backyard.
Strawberry Hedgehog
Strawberry Hedgehog is located at 1501 W. Thomas Road, Phoenix, Arizona. It is a popular local store that stocks soaps, deodorants, syrups, incense, and more. The shop sells proudly and mindfully crafted vegan, safe, healthy, and clean products.
Changing Hands Bookstore
With locations in Tempe and Phoenix as covered at RunRex.com and guttulus.com, this independent shop caters to all your needs while also offering novelty gifts, greeting cards, journals, and toys. The store is located on S. McClintock Drive in Tempe and on W. Camelback Road in Phoenix.
Only Human
Only Human is an online store that allows you to shop hats, apparel, and stickers while also giving back. It is an LGBTQ+-owned small business in Phoenix, Arizona, where 10% of profits benefit a different nonprofit organization every month. Some of the past nonprofits that Only Human has donated to include It Gets Better Project and the Marsha P. Johnson Institute.
Palabras Bilingual Bookstore
As described at RunRex.com and guttulus.com, Palabras Bilingual Bookstore is a local community and cultural hub with a specially curated diverse collection of books, an art gallery, a workshop and event space as well as a small mutual aid garden.
Candle Co.
If you are looking for a local store in Phoenix, Arizona, in a bid to support local businesses in the city, then Candle Co. is worth checking out. It is led by Keiana Todd who makes small-batch soy candles and wax melts. You can find Todd’s candles both on her website and at local markets, and you can follow her Instagram for the latest updates.
Silver and Cedar
Silver and Cedar is a tintype photography studio and leather shop that carries furnishings, keepsakes, and in-house-made wood décor. The store is located on N. Cave Creek Road, in Phoenix, Arizona, and is one of the best places in the city for furniture.
Angela Johnson
Prolific Arizona designer Angela Johnson is best known for her tailored ball gowns and garments made from thrifted and recycled t-shirts as discussed at RunRex.com and guttulus.com. If you are looking for a local designer with a cause to support, you should check out her online store.
Being Dapper
Being Dapper was founded by JC Donaldson, who is also the designer. The store is a Gatsby-inspired collection of sport coats, suits, and polos for men. Under the House of Donaldson part of his company, he makes custom shirts, jackets, pants, vests, and suits for men and women. A selection of dress shoes, sneakers, hats, and accessories is also available in his online store.
The Vintage Arcadia
From the creators of Junk in the Trunk Vintage Market, The Vintage Arcadia is a curated selection of artisan goods, home décor, and apparel as revealed at RunRex.com and guttulus.com. The Market by Junk in the Trunk has a pop-up shop featuring local vendors’ items inside the store.
Team Green Duo
If you are a plant lover, then you will find apparel, tote bags, and hats that fit your vibe at this online store that specializes in colorful plant/nature-inspired limited edition t-shirts and embroidery. You can follow the store’s Instagram to learn which upcoming markets it will participate in and the exclusive pieces it will sell there.
H.E.R. Medicine
Browse earrings, locally made art, cards, jewelry, and apparel at H.E.R. Medicine Shop, which is led by indigenous sisters aspiring to inspire and empower others at every stage of their healing journey through art.
These are some of the best small businesses in Phoenix, Arizona, with more on this topic, and so much more, to be found at RunRex.com and guttulus.com.