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Check out 9 service-based small businesses in Raleigh

Small businesses are the backbone of our community. Explore each business and support local entrepreneurs.

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Order a handmade statement hat from this Raleigh biz.

Photo courtesy of Lifted Millinery

As we shine a spotlight on the entrepreneurial spirit for Small Business Week, Raleigh stands out as a thriving hub for small service-based businesses. From intimate picnic experiences to home repair experts and lifestyle concierges, these enterprises form the backbone of our economy and community.

Service based

HER Body PT | This mobile physical therapy service specializes in women’s health and pelvic floor physical therapy — plus, your first consultation is free.

Pickett Concierge | Give yourself additional free time with this concierge service tailored to your needs for tasks like errands, home + lifestyle management, and events.

Waypoint Data Services | Optimize your business with data-informed efficiency and aligned data collection.

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Joyous Bakes has flavors ranging from strawberry to raspberry.

Photo courtesy of Joyous Bakes

Online-based

Atelier on 8th | Shop this local boutique for your on-trend wardrobe needs, from denim peplum tops to knitted dresses — plus, browse the spring sale.

Heart Eyes 4 Vintage | Snag unique + signature pieces made for all budgets.

Joyous Bakes | Get fresh-baked goods made to order, including the cake flights featuring luscious lemon, sweet strawberry, and cheery cherry.

Lifted Millinery | Personalize your wardrobe with accessories like handmade headwear, including hats, headbands, and historic tartans.

Southern Picnics | Try this intimate experience handcrafted to your preferences with a curated picnic with friends, family, and more.

Other local businesses

Fall Back Vintage Market | Find vintage pieces personally curated by owners Laura and Lori at pop-up events. Shop in person on Sunday, May 11, at R&D Brewing from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The support doesn’t stop here. Explore our interactive map of local small businesses, and stay tuned as we catch up with the entrepreneurs behind the businesses later this week.

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