Summer event scams: How fake vendor invites target small businesses
Summer is a busy season for small businesses. From farmers' markets to food festivals, fairs, and other community celebrations, they all offer valuable opportunities to meet new customers and boost sales.
In recent months, event organizers on both sides of the Atlantic have warned businesses that fraudsters are impersonating festival and market representatives to steal money from vendors.
Key takeaways
* Scammers increasingly impersonate festivals, fairs, and trade shows to target small bus