Topic: Local Economy

Top Xiao Long Bao (Soup Dumplings) Spots in North America

A well known staple in Shanghai, xiao long bao (小籠包), also known as soup dumplings, is a steamed dumpling filled with pork meat and soup broth. They are often found…

More than 5 in 6 temporarily closed businesses reopen as local economies adapt to operating during the pandemic, according to the Yelp Economic Average

Economic activity in the first half of 2021 indicated the US is recovering from the pandemic lows of 2020. After a surge in COVID cases in Q3, the impact of…

Yelp Partners with Momento Latino to Support Latinx-owned Businesses

Yelp Teams Up with My Black Receipt to Support Black-owned Businesses

Helping Local Businesses Reopen During COVID-19 with New Products and Features

With all 50 US states now partially reopened, it’s critical for businesses to easily communicate up-to-date information on how they’re adopting new safety protocols into their daily operations. Consumer trust…

Resources for businesses reopening during COVID-19

All businessesRestaurants and barsBeauty, health, and active Resources for all businesses Resources for restaurants and bars In addition to the resources below, we’ve also published a more comprehensive guide for…

Supporting Local Businesses and the Yelp Community with New Products and Features

In these unprecedented times as we all do our part to social distance and keep one another safe, we remain committed to our mission – to connect people with great…

Mother’s Day Is Going To Be A Little Different This Year: We’ve Rounded Up Ways To Celebrate Mom and Support Local Businesses

Yelp Teams Up with GoFundMe to Make it Easy for People to Support the Local Businesses They Love

The impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has been incredibly challenging for small businesses, but it has been particularly devastating for “main street” local businesses that normally do the majority…

Yelp’s COVID-19 Response and Support for Local Businesses

The global pandemic caused by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) that has impacted nearly every corner of the world and disrupted daily life has been especially hard on independent local businesses. Main…

Five ways you can support your favorite businesses during Coronavirus

Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread around the globe, and the response is having a major impact on lives and businesses globally. As national and regional governments take steps to curb…

Yelp Makes It Easy to Find and Support Women-Owned Businesses