Small Business Saturday: Supporting local economies

November 24, 2012 7:28 AM

In its third year, Small Business Saturday follows Black Friday as a day of more shopping at smaller, independent retailers to help support the economy. Sharyl Attkisson and Anthony Mason speak with Ed Gilligan, vice chairman of American Express, about the need for Small Business Saturday.

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