
The Regulars Effect: How to Survive the 2026 Spending Shift
From CanadianSME Small Business Podcast by SK Uddin
May 6, 2026 · 18 min · Episode 994
About this episode
The episode discusses how local economies are evolving and the importance of community connections for business growth.
People in this episode
Host: Maheen Bari
Guest: Karisa Marra
Topics covered
- local economies
- community connections
- consumer behavior
- business growth
- customer experience
- economic resilience
Keywords
- spending shift
- loyal customers
- intentional spending
- business adaptation
- customer relationships
- economic growth
Sponsors
UPS, ADP Canada
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Square Canada, CanadianSME Small Business Magazine, CanadianSME Small Business Foundation
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