Small Business Info Session: Navigating Reopening

The second Small Business Info Session was held on Thursday, October 17 and focused on essential guidance for local businesses reopening after water restoration and will also address what businesses can do if they are still without water.

This session will featured representatives from Buncombe County, City of Asheville, and the Asheville Fire Department, who provided valuable insights on health and safety standards, reopening procedures, and available support. Additionally, local organizations working to reactivate Downtown streets and bring customers back to businesses will share their efforts to drive foot traffic and support the local economy.

This is the second session in a series of recovery-focused events organized by the Asheville Downtown Association, Go Local, Arts AVL, Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce, Asheville Brewers Alliance, Asheville Buncombe Hotel Association, Asheville Independent Restaurants, Blue Ridge Pride, Black Wall Street, Explore Asheville, and THRIVE Asheville.