The phrase "local businesspeople" refers to individuals who own or operate businesses in a specific area or community. They are people who run their own businesses within a particular locality. Full definition
Owned by local businessperson Penny Hatting, Traffords is a throwback to the restaurants of the 1960s and 1970s, when fine dining was the order of the day. (blog.sa-venues.com)
Owned by local businessperson Penny Hatting, Traffo... (blog.sa-venues.com)
At the last two Shepherdstown cafés, local businesspeople sweetened the pot with personal donations, including $ 500 from a real - estate developer and $ 250 from a lawyer. (entrepreneur.com)